nerved in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for nerved in the English»Italian Dictionary

nerved [Brit nəːvd, Am nərvd] ADJ BOT

nerved

nervato

I.nerve [Brit nəːv, Am nərv] N

1. nerve:

nerve ANAT

nervo m

nerve BOT

nervatura f

2. nerve:

nerve (courage)

coraggio m

nerve (courage)

animo m

nerve (courage)

sangue m freddo

nerve (confidence)

sicurezza f

nerve (confidence)

padronanza f di sé

to have the nerve to do

avere il coraggio di fare

to keep one's nerve

mantenere i nervi saldi

to lose one's nerve

perdersi d'animo

to recover one's nerve

ritrovare la padronanza di sé

3. nerve (impudence, cheek):

nerve inf

sfacciataggine f

nerve inf

faccia f tosta

to have the nerve to do

avere la faccia tosta di fare

he's got a nerve!

ha una bella faccia tosta!

of all the nerve! what a nerve!

che faccia tosta!

II.nerves N

nerves npl:

nerves (nervousness)

nervi m

nerves (stage fright)

panico m

nerves (stage fright)

trac m

to have an attack of nerves

avere un attacco di nervi

she suffers from (her) nerves

è molto nervosa

to be in a state of nerves

avere i nervi a pezzi

it's only nerves!

sei solo nervoso!

his nerves were on edge

aveva i nervi a fior di pelle

that noise is getting on my nerves

quel rumore mi dà sui nervi

to live on one's nerves

essere sempre nervoso or vivere con i nervi a fior di pelle

to be all nerves

essere un fascio di nervi

to calm sb's nerves

calmare qn

you need strong nerves to do that kind of work

bisogna avere i nervi saldi per fare quel tipo di lavoro

to have nerves of steel

avere nervi d'acciaio

a war or battle of nerves

una guerra di nervi

III.-nerved COMP

strong-nerved

dai nervi saldi

IV.nerve [Brit nəːv, Am nərv] VB trans

to nerve oneself to do

farsi animo per fare

V.nerve [Brit nəːv, Am nərv]

to touch or hit a raw nerve

toccare un nervo scoperto

to strain every nerve to do

fare ogni sforzo or mettercela tutta per riuscire a fare

nerve-racking, nerve-wracking [Brit ˈnəːvrakɪŋ, Am ˈnərv ˌrækɪŋ] ADJ

nerve-racking

esasperante

nerve-racking

snervante

nerve centre, nerve center [Brit ˈnəːv ˌsɛntə, Am ˈnərv ˌsɛn(t)ər] N ANAT

nerve centre

centro m nervoso

nerve centre fig

centro m nevralgico

nerve ending [ˈnɜːvˌendɪŋ] N

nerve ending

terminazione f nervosa

nerve impulse [Brit ˈnəːv ˌɪmpʌls, Am ˈnərv ˌɪmˌpəls] N

nerve impulse

impulso m nervoso

nerve cell [Am ˈnərv ˌsɛl] N

nerve cell

cellula f nervosa

nerve gas [Brit ˈnəːv ɡas, Am ˈnərv ˌɡæs] N

nerve gas

gas m nervino

cranial nerve [Am ˌkreɪniəl ˈnərv] N

cranial nerve

nervo m cranico

Translations for nerved in the Italian»English Dictionary

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nervato

nerved

nerved in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for nerved in the English»Italian Dictionary

nerve [nɜ:rv] N

1. nerve ANAT:

nerve

nervo m

2. nerve (high nervousness):

nerves

nervi m pl

to be in a state of nerves

essere nervoso

to be a bundle of nerves fig

avere i nervi a fior di pelle

to calm one's nerves

calmarsi

to get on sb's nerves inf

dare sui nervi a qu

3. nerve (courage, bravery):

nerve

coraggio m

to lose one's nerve

perdersi d'animo

4. nerve (apprehension):

nerves

nervosismo m

5. nerve (temerity):

nerve

sfacciataggine f

to have the nerve to do sth inf

avere la faccia tosta di fare qc

of all the nerve! inf

che faccia tosta

Phrases:

nerves of steel

nervi m pl d'acciaio

to expose [or to hit] a (raw) nerve

toccare un nervo scoperto

nerve gas <-es> N

nerve gas

gas m nervino

nerve center N

1. nerve center (nerve cells):

nerve center

centro m nervoso

2. nerve center fig (center of control):

nerve center

centro m nevralgico

nerve cell N

nerve cell

cellula f nervosa

acoustic nerve N ANAT

acoustic nerve

nervo m acustico

nerve-racking [ˈnɜ:rv·ræ·kɪŋ] ADJ

nerve-racking

snervante

optic nerve N

optic nerve

nervo mf ottico

Translations for nerved in the Italian»English Dictionary

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sfacciataggine

nerve

nervo sciatico

sciatic nerve

snervante (attesa)

nerve-wracking

nerved Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

his nerve failed him

gli mancò il coraggio

to lose one's nerve

perdersi d'animo

to have the nerve to do sth inf

avere la faccia tosta di fare qc

of all the nerve! inf

che faccia tosta

to expose [or to hit] a (raw) nerve

toccare un nervo scoperto

person with a lot of nerve

faccia tosta [o di bronzo] (persona)

he had the nerve to tell me that ...

ha avuto la faccia di bronzo di dirmi che ...