nerve - English-Spanish Dictionary

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nerve:

nerve /nɜ:rv / || /nɜ:v/ sustantivo

countable (Anat, Bot) nervio m;
(before n) ‹fiber/ending› nervioso

nerves pl
1. (emotional constitution) nervios mpl;
  to get on sb's ~s (colloq) ponerle^(conj.⇒) los nervios de punta a algn
1. (anxiety) nervios mpl

1. uncountable (resolve) valor m;
  to lose one's ~ perder^(conj.⇒) el valor
1. (effrontery) (colloq) (no pl) frescura f (fam);
  to have the ~ to + inf tener^(conj.⇒) la frescura de + inf (fam)

nerve:nerve-racking /'nɜ:rv'rækɪŋ / || /'nɜ:vˌrækɪŋ/ adjetivo
que destroza los nervios

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nerve [nɜ:v] nombre
1   Anat nervio
2   valor, coraje: he didn't have the nerve to do it, no tuvo el valor de hacerlo
3   fam (exceso de confianza, desenvoltura) cara, frescura, descaro: you've got a nerve!, ¡qué cara tienes!
4   nerves pl, nervios: that noise gets on my nerves, ese ruido me pone los nervios de punta
     nerves of steel, nervios de acero
5   (para enfrentarse a un peligro) valor

Compound Forms:
get on sb's nerve		poner a alguien de los nervios v
have the nerve		atreverse v
nerve block		bloque nervioso n
nerve cell		célula nerviosa n
nerve cell		neurona n
nerve center	US	centro neurálgico n
nerve centre		centro nervioso n
nerve cord		nervio n
nerve ending		terminación nerviosa n
nerve fiber	US	fibra nerviosa n
nerve gas		gas nervioso n
nerve impulse		impulso nervioso n
nerve sheath		envoltura del nervio n
nerve sheath		vaina de mielina n
optic nerve		nervio óptico nm
trigeminal nerve		nervio trigémino
trigeminal nerve		trigémino
ulnar nerve	Anatomía	nervio cubital

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English:

nerve gas - nerve-racking - deaden - expose - motor - shake

Spanish:

acobardarse - cara - caradura - descaro - desfachatez - desvergüenza - fresca - fresco - frescura - gas - impulso - morro - nervio - neurálgica - neurálgico - neurona - óptica - óptico - rostro - valor - abuso - acobardar - atrevimiento - coraje - dedo - descarado - desparpajo - nervioso - tupé

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