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# How to pronounce "nalgene" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/nældʒɛn/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **nal·gene**
- **Parts of Speech**: noun
- **NOUN**: A form of shatterproof plastic used for laboratory equipment, camping bottles, etc.
- **NOUN**: A bottle or container made from this plastic.

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (2 Video Clips)

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

### Example 1
> "It can be colored. So Nalgene bottles are a good example of number seven, the polycarbonates. And also you might think of the headlamps on a car or a motorcycle helmet or a visor."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 5:35](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lIeWf8Oki2A&t=335s)

### Example 2
> "So when people started realizing that they didn't want to buy the sport bottles, such as Nalgene because of bisphenol-A, Camelbak was quite fortunate"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 31:43](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lIeWf8Oki2A&t=1903s)


## Related Words & Synonyms

- **Nearby Vocabulary**: [naggee](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/naggee), [nalayak](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/nalayak), [nalbinding](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/nalbinding), [nalbound](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/nalbound), [nalbuphine](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/nalbuphine), [naldrettite](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/naldrettite), [nale](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/nale), [naled](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/naled)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "nalgene" correctly?
"nalgene" is pronounced `/nældʒɛn/`. Syllable breakdown: **nal·gene**.

### What does "nalgene" mean in context?
A form of shatterproof plastic used for laboratory equipment, camping bottles, etc.

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