Nervös - translation, pronunciation and examples
nervous
feeling anxious
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When to use nervös
nervöses Lächeln
nervöses Lachen
nervöse Stimme
nervöser Schüler
nervöses Gefühl
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Usually means tense, strained, or under stress; it suggests being tightly wound rather than just mildly anxious.
Describes a restless, unsettled state; a person cannot relax and often feels inner unease or agitation.
Stronger than just nervous: it emphasizes fear, timidity, or a tendency to be afraid.
Means concerned, with emphasis on caring or worrying about someone or something; it is less about nervousness and more about concern.
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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What's the difference between nervös / unruhig / ängstlich / besorgt / irritiert
Usually means tense, strained, or under stress; it suggests being tightly wound rather than just mildly anxious.
Vor dem Vortrag war sie ganz angespannt.
Перед выступлением она была очень напряжена.
Describes a restless, unsettled state; a person cannot relax and often feels inner unease or agitation.
Sie wurde unruhig, als er nicht nach Hause kam.
Она стала беспокойной, когда он не пришёл домой.
Stronger than just nervous: it emphasizes fear, timidity, or a tendency to be afraid.
Das Kind war ängstlich und wollte nicht allein bleiben.
Ребёнок был испуган и не хотел оставаться один.
Means concerned, with emphasis on caring or worrying about someone or something; it is less about nervousness and more about concern.
Sie war besorgt um ihre kranke Mutter.
Она беспокоилась о своей больной матери.
Usually means irritated or annoyed; it is not anxiety, but rather a reaction to a disturbance, inconvenience, or someone’s behavior.
Er war irritiert, weil der Zug schon wieder Verspätung hatte.
Он был раздражён, потому что поезд снова опоздал.
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How to pronounce nervös and what this word means
nervös translation: nervous. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce nervös
[nɛɐ̯ˈvøːs]
nervös translation
nervous
nervös examples
Vor dem Test bin ich immer nervös.
nervös transcription
[nɛɐ̯ˈvøːs]
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nervös meaning: what does it mean?
fühlt sich vor Ereignissen ängstlich und unruhig
nervös pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
nervös is pronounced as [nɛɐ̯ˈvøːs]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
nervös definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Vor dem Test bin ich immer nervös. Translation: Перед тестом я всегда нервничаю.
Is nervös part of Personality Traits vocabulary?
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