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How to pronounce yes in English

Yes
/jɛs/

Examples from movies with Yes

- Wait a minute. Did you say plantation? - Yes, indeed.
Fletch Lives - Fletch Quits
Yes, that's your answer. That's your answer to everything.
The Big Lebowski - I'm the Dude
Yes. Every Thursday he thinks she's doing sat prep.
Mean Girls - Such a Good Friend
- Can we turn our beds into bunk beds? - Yes.
Step Brothers - Bunk Beds
- We can? No? - Yes. Yes, you can make bunk beds.
Step Brothers - Bunk Beds
Yes, ma'am, the data on the mig is inaccurate.
Top Gun - I Was Inverted
- Yes, ma'am. - At what range?
Top Gun - I Was Inverted
- You know, the finger. - Yes, I know the finger, goose.
Top Gun - I Was Inverted
- So you're the one. - Yes, ma'am.
Top Gun - I Was Inverted
Yes. You can't help where you meet somebody.
Hitch - Professional Help
I'm paraphrasing here, but it says, "Yes, the water's poisonous...
Erin Brockovich - Surprise Evidence

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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