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How to pronounce want in English

Want
/wɑnt/

Examples from movies with Want

I want to believe you, but people make this claim all the time.
A Most Wanted Man - Annabel Richter
I just want to take time to say thank you for my family...
Talladega Nights - Dear Lord Baby Jesus
I want you to do this grace good, so that God will let us win tomorrow.
Talladega Nights - Dear Lord Baby Jesus
I don't have a clue what I want to do with the rest of my life.
Accepted - Pocahontas Never Went to College
You want to have a happy and successful life? You go to college.
Accepted - Pocahontas Never Went to College
- What are you talking about? - I want to know who she is.
The Last Kiss - Lying About Cheating
I want to spend the rest of my life with you. I know that now.
The Last Kiss - Lying About Cheating
And I want to thank you for caring about my job, really.
Employee of the Month - Box Boy
- Asshole. - You want to say that to my face?
The Weather Man - Waiting In Line
- I don't want to cram pimpage. - Partner, after that
The 40 Year Old Virgin - Date-a-palooza
I want to take you underneath the Eiffel Tower and make love to you.
The 40 Year Old Virgin - Date-a-palooza
I just want to hear your assignments read aloud in a slow and peaceful--
Big Fat Liar - Lying Through Your Teeth
I wish I were, Phyllis. Call my dad if you want.
Big Fat Liar - Lying Through Your Teeth
It's just that I want the end to come soon.
Heaven - I Love You
I want to minimize the likelihood of your blabbing to Eve.
Tadpole - A Grown Up, or Close Enough

Audio pronunciation of Want

American pronunciation

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

British pronunciation

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