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nerveux.

nerve; nervous

7 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

adj/nɛʁ.vø/

  1. nerve; nervous

    relational
    système nerveux
    maladie nerveuse

  2. nervous, anxious

    Elle était très nerveuse.
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle French nerfveux, from Old French nerveus, a borrowing from Latin nervōsus.

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