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How to pronounce y in English

Y
/waɪ/

Examples from movies with Y

No. No, this meeting is not for me. It's for y'all.
Get Him to the Greek - Chocolate Daddy
Y'all need to come up with some brilliant ideas right now.
Get Him to the Greek - Chocolate Daddy
I don't need y'all to approve my choices, all right?
The Blind Side - He's Changing Mine
Supper's ready! Come on, y'all! I've been slaving over this for hours!
Talladega Nights - Dear Lord Baby Jesus
y'all should feel free to say something about it to me.
Shall We Dance - Diner After Dancing
y'all better have a baby or your marriage is over. Trust.
Ted 2 - Trix Are for Kids
Unfollowed y'all on Twitter.
The DUFF - Unfriended
Queen? Streisand, now Queen. What the fuck? What y'all gonna do?
Baby Driver - A Score for a Score
Y'all gonna belt out show tunes on the way to the job?
Baby Driver - A Score for a Score
Now, look, y'all, y'all are grown women.
Beauty Shop - Airbags for Breasts
Y'all know the power we have over them withholding just a day.
Chi-Raq - All Hold Out
Y'all think something's funny? You testing me? Huh, tough girl?
Monster House - Little Vacuum Cleaner Dummy
- You're judging me? - How y'all doing?
Open Season - You Are Home Scene

Audio pronunciation of Y

American pronunciation

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

British pronunciation

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