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How to pronounce when in English

When
/wɛn/

Examples from movies with When

When we were fifteen, Eve had this thing for Elvis.
Tadpole - A Grown Up, or Close Enough
when I put the girls to bed, I told them how big your heart was.
Mystic River - Daddy is a King
So what you're saying we just leave it, when it's worth a fortune?
Lara Croft Tomb Raider 2 - Lara's Choice
I mean, the only happiness I get is when I'm out with my son.
Before Sunset - I Have These Dreams...
and even when they had a bad fight they end up laughing like crazy.
Before Sunset - I Have These Dreams...
Remember when we were kids and I used to have those blackouts?
The Butterfly Effect - Nothing's All Better
That's why, when I'm done with this class, babes will drop at my feet.
Shall We Dance - Diner After Dancing
Our concern is what happens when Lucy turns 8.
I Am Sam - You Are Not Stupid
Yeah. It makes me happy when you're reading.
I Am Sam - You Are Not Stupid
when, in fact, she was an old cow who had become a new cow again, I mean...
Someone Like You... - Dr. Charles Revealed
can sit with you when you are at your absolute worst,
Someone Like You... - Dr. Charles Revealed
when you are knee-deep in Kleenex, and your face looks like a punching bag,
Someone Like You... - Dr. Charles Revealed
I love it when Janey talks I love it when Janey walks
Not Another Teen - Ricky's Poem
I love it when Janey drinks I love it when Janey blinks.
Not Another Teen - Ricky's Poem
I love it when Janey says "See you in English"
Not Another Teen - Ricky's Poem
Um, listen, when you... when you get the bill,
Bounce - A Smoking Non-Smoker
Ba'al must've killed the crew when he gated aboard.
Stargate: Continuum - Supposed to Be

Audio pronunciation of When

American pronunciation

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

British pronunciation

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