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How to pronounce yes in English

Yes
/jɛs/

Examples from movies with Yes

Yes. He wants me to tell you what he's saying word for word.
Ghost - Oda Mae Demands Respect
- Performance? - Yes, your performance. You know, the...
Bad Santa - My F*** Stick
- Fuckstick? - Yes, I thought it was very strange, too.
Bad Santa - My F*** Stick
Yes, he's... he happens to be a, a dwarf, or midget.
Bad Santa - My F*** Stick
- Little people, that's what they like. - Yes, right.
Bad Santa - My F*** Stick
Yes, God damn it. I wish you out of the safe.
Leprechaun 2 - Three Wishes
Yes. Fine. Of course. I... Of course.
Notting Hill - Just a Girl
Let's suspend reality for , like,a second and pretend, like, I said yes.
Miss Congeniality - Gracie's New Assignment
- Yes, sir? - Would you get in more trouble
Red Eye - Reservation Emergency
Oh, yes, he's so smart, too. I mean, George has taught him how to sit.
Harry and the Hendersons - There Are No Bigfeet!
You do realise that, don't you? And yes, of course,
An Education - Hard and Boring
- Excuse me, sir. - Yes, Albert?
Hitch - Shock and Awe
- I think my hand touched hers. - Yes, that's all it takes.
The Lovely Bones - She's Gone
Yes, we've done very well, Ray.
Ray - A Better Deal

Audio pronunciation of Yes

American pronunciation

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

British pronunciation

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

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