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# How to pronounce "digital native" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/dɪdʒɪtælnætæɪv/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **di·gi·tal·na·tive**

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (15 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "digital native" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "technology all day long every day um I you know sort of would be an ultra super digital native I guess um in terms of usage at least if not skill um you are super in other ways too di thank you um but uh but I think just realizing that"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 23:22](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pyMln5GVyag&t=1402s)

### Example 2
> "digital native um is that it seems obvious to to go to the Internet first"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 24:05](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pyMln5GVyag&t=1445s)

### Example 3
> "terrible late adopter um so you weren't a digital native no I'm I'm not a digital native at all um uh my very first contact with the internet was in 19 96 when someone showed me the uh the internet and I have I had to be around"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 7:54](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8mu2NEi39S4&t=474s)

### Example 4
> "digital native and but she's also a 911 native she doesn't remember the world before 9 11. the only thing"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 16:13](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0gq_ah_5EYc&t=973s)

### Example 5
> "being a digital native have kind of got you to where you are today."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 44:00](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a3s2nR4fKPs&t=2640s)

### Example 6
> "information about it at digital native."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 4:02](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pyMln5GVyag&t=242s)

### Example 7
> "who are digital native so that's kind of myth number one which is it's not a generation but rather a population and I"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 9:04](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pyMln5GVyag&t=544s)

### Example 8
> "My sense in my observations again has been that this group is more about what do I do well and that is going to become part of my brand. Because this digital native generation is developing their own personal brand and we all did it, we had resumes. But now everything is online and you are creating your product which is yourself online."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 3:42](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pnnAbbzMSac&t=222s)

### Example 9
> "And now I feel the time that we have together just slipping through my fingers. My kids are digital native youth, and that means the entire time they've been around so have video games and smartphones and the internet and all of the technology."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 0:55](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQRt9TfpetM&t=55s)

### Example 10
> "21-year-old digital native from Los Angeles disconnects from all he knows and journeys 600 miles across the"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 3:01](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PZ_mHRJF7Jk&t=181s)


## Related Words & Synonyms

- **Nearby Vocabulary**: [digital](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/digital), [native](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/native)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "digital native" correctly?
"digital native" is pronounced `/dɪdʒɪtælnætæɪv/`. Syllable breakdown: **di·gi·tal·na·tive**.

### What does "digital native" mean in context?
Refer to real speech examples in the video clips above to observe how native speakers use "digital native" in daily English.

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