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nervös

nervous

Meaning of nervös

feeling anxious

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DE[nɛɐ̯ˈvøːs]
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nervös belongs to the topic "Personality Traits". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

nervösnervous
freundlichkind
intelligentsmart
leisequiet
langweiligboring
faullazy
wütendangry

nervös synonyms

Related words worth learning together

unruhig
Describes a restless, unsettled state; a person cannot relax and often feels inner unease or agitation.
ängstlich
Stronger than just nervous: it emphasizes fear, timidity, or a tendency to be afraid.
besorgt
Means concerned, with emphasis on caring or worrying about someone or something; it is less about nervousness and more about concern.
irritiert
Usually means irritated or annoyed; it is not anxiety, but rather a reaction to a disturbance, inconvenience, or someone’s behavior.
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🇩🇪de

Describes a restless, unsettled state; a person cannot relax and often feels inner unease or agitation.

A2Very Often
🇩🇪de

Stronger than just nervous: it emphasizes fear, timidity, or a tendency to be afraid.

A2Often
B
🇩🇪de
besorgt

Means concerned, with emphasis on caring or worrying about someone or something; it is less about nervousness and more about concern.

A2Very Often
I
🇩🇪de
irritiert

Usually means irritated or annoyed; it is not anxiety, but rather a reaction to a disturbance, inconvenience, or someone’s behavior.

A2Often

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nervös means nervous. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce nervös

[nɛɐ̯ˈvøːs]

nervös translation

nervous

nervös transcription

[nɛɐ̯ˈvøːs]

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nervös meaning: what does it mean?

fühlt sich vor Ereignissen ängstlich und unruhig

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nervös is pronounced as [nɛɐ̯ˈvøːs]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Is nervös part of Personality Traits vocabulary?

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