nervös
nervous
English translations
- 01
nervous
- 02
anxious
- 03
uneasy
Word details
- German meaning
- beschreibt einen Zustand der Unruhe, Anspannung oder Besorgnis
- English meaning
- nervous
- Synonym
- aufgeregt, unruhig
- German example
- Ich bin vor der Prüfung sehr nervös.
- English example
- I am very nervous before the exam.
- Comparative
- nervöserSuperlative: am nervösesten
Related words
- Schmetterlinge im Bauch haben
To have butterflies in one's stomach
- herumzupfen
To fidget with
- unruhig
Restless
- zappelig
Fidgety
- Börse
Stock market
- Finanzmarkt
Financial market
- Nervenbündel
bundle of nerves
- stottern
To stutter
- Gestotter
stuttering
- spannen
to tighten
- zappeln
to fidget
- fummeln
Fiddle
- zupfen
To pluck, to tweak
- gibbeln
To giggle means to laugh quietly and repeatedly, often nervously or shyly.
- knibbeln
To pick at, to fidget with
- nesteln
To fidget
- neurotisch
Neurotic
- ängstlich
Anxious
- gestresst
stressed
- fahrig
Restless
- hibbelig
Fidgety
- krisslig
scribbly, shaky, fidgety
- nervlich
Nervous
- gefizt
fringed
- angespannt
tense
- aufregen
To upset
- Normal
Normal
- Blasehase
scaredy-cat
- normal
Normal
- Prüfling
examinee
- beunruhigen
To worry
- Unterlippe
Lower lip
Example sentences with “nervös”
Vor der Prüfung war ich sehr nervös. (I was very nervous before the exam.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'nervös' the same as 'aufgeregt'?
'Aufgeregt' can mean excited or nervous, while 'nervös' specifically refers to anxiety or being jittery.