How do native English speakers say "is going to"?

Native speakers reduce "is going to" to "is gonna" (ɪz ˈgʌnə) in natural speech. Used to express a future action or intention, often a plan or a prediction based on present evidence.

is going to → is gonna | Reduction

Q: What is the connected speech form of "is going to"?

"is going to" becomes "is gonna" — a reduction pattern. This is a very common reduction of 'is going to' in everyday spoken English. It's used when talking about future plans or predictions.

is going to → is gonna ɪz ˈgʌnə Reduction

Used to express a future action or intention, often a plan or a prediction based on present evidence.

This is a very common reduction of 'is going to' in everyday spoken English. It's used when talking about future plans or predictions.

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is going to → is gonna

ɪz ˈgʌnə

Used to express a future action or intention, often a plan or a prediction based on present evidence.

This is a very common reduction of 'is going to' in everyday spoken English. It's used when talking about future plans or predictions.

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Example 1

She's gonna visit her family next month.

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Example 2

The weather's gonna be sunny tomorrow.

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Example 3

He's gonna regret that decision later.

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Example 4

My boss is gonna be so mad about this report.

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Example 5

This movie is gonna make me cry.

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is going to → is gonna