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nervig

annoying

Meaning of nervig

causing irritation

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German[ˈnɛʁvɪç]
Chinese pronunciation in Latin lettersfán rén de
annoying
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nervig with Chinese translation

nervig usage examples

🇨🇳Chinese🇩🇪German

Der laute Nachbar ist wirklich nervig.

🇨🇳Chinese🇩🇪German

Die Werbung im Fernsehen fand ich nervig.

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nervig belongs to the topic "Personality Traits". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

nervig烦人的
freundlich善良的
intelligent聪明的
leise安静的
langweilig无聊的
faul懒惰的
wütend生气的

nervig synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between nervig / unangenehm / belästigend / aufdringlich / quälend / unerquicklich

🇩🇪German

means 'unpleasant' more generally; it may not be specifically irritating, but rather uncomfortable or awkward.

B1Very Often
B
🇩🇪German
belästigend

suggests bothersome or harassing behavior, often stronger than simple annoyance and sometimes close to 'harassing'.

B1Rarely
🇩🇪German

means pushy or intrusive, especially for people or behavior that forces attention too much.

B1Often
Q
🇩🇪German
quälend

means tormenting or agonizing; much stronger than 'annoying' and implies real suffering or distress.

B1Rarely
U
🇩🇪German
unerquicklich

a rather literary, old-fashioned word meaning not pleasant or not enjoyable; less common in everyday speech.

B1Very Rarely

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How to pronounce nervig and what this word means

nervig means annoying. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce nervig

[ˈnɛʁvɪç]

nervig translation

annoying

nervig examples

Der laute Nachbar ist wirklich nervig.

nervig transcription

[ˈnɛʁvɪç]

Questions about this word

nervig meaning: what does it mean?

irritierend; Ärger oder Unmut auslösend

nervig pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

nervig definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Der laute Nachbar ist wirklich nervig. Translation: Шумный сосед правда раздражает.

Is nervig part of Personality Traits vocabulary?

Yes, nervig (annoying) can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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