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How to pronounce wait in English

Wait
/weɪt/

Examples from movies with Wait

Wait. This is weird. A second ago, it said $144,579,651.
Now You See Me - Robbing Tressler
Supposedly they'd wait years to strike. Decades, even.
Salt - You Are a Russian Spy
Wait. Hey, if you do this, I am gonna hunt you down...
Men in Black 3 - Bowling Ball Head
Hold on, I gotta... I gotta get all the booze. Seth, wait up!
Superbad - Pussies on the Pavement
- Wait, who's here? - More like her.
Legion - They're Here
All right, can you give me a break? I just wanted to wait in line.
The Weather Man - Waiting In Line
Well, wait. I think we're forgetting something.
Agent Cody Banks - Spy Gadgets
I wanted to wait to tell you until once
Frailty - A Vision From God
Good things come to those who wait.
The Founder - Milkshake
Wait. Hold on, guys. How are we supposed to get 370 feet into the earth?
As Above, So Below - The Catacombs
Wait a minute. What are you even doing down here, Molly?
You, Me and Dupree - Going Camping

Audio pronunciation of Wait

American pronunciation

Wait pronounced by Ivy (child, girl)
Wait pronounced by Joanna (female)
Wait pronounced by Kendra (female)
Wait pronounced by Kimberly (female)
Wait pronounced by Salli (female)
Wait pronounced by Joey (male)
Wait pronounced by Justin (child, boy)
Wait pronounced by Matthew (male)

British pronunciation

Wait pronounced by Amy (female)
Wait pronounced by Emma (female)
Wait pronounced by Brian (male)