Nerven in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for Nerven in the English»Spanish Dictionary

nerveless [Am ˈnərvləs, Brit ˈnəːvlɪs] ADJ

nerveless

débil

nerveless

laxo

supervene [Am ˌsupərˈvin, Brit ˌsuːpəˈviːn] VB intr form

supervene

sobrevenir

unnerve [Am ˌənˈnərv, Brit ʌnˈnəːv] VB trans

unnerve

poner nervioso

unnerve

hacer sentir incómodo

unnerve

turbar liter

fervent [Am ˈfərvənt, Brit ˈfəːv(ə)nt] ADJ

fervent prayer/plea

ferviente

fervent love/hope

ferviente

fervent desire

ardiente

fervent desire

ferviente

fervent believer/patriot

ferviente

fervent believer/patriot

fervoroso

fervency [Am ˈfərv(ə)nsi, Brit ˈfəːvənsi] N U form

fervency

fervor m

fervency

ardor m

intervene [Am ˌɪn(t)ərˈvin, Brit ɪntəˈviːn] VB intr

1. intervene (interpose oneself):

intervene government/intermediary:

intervenir

he intervened with the authorities on our behalf

intervino ante las autoridades en nuestro favor

he intervened with the authorities on our behalf

intercedió ante las autoridades en nuestro favor form

2. intervene (interrupt):

intervene fate:

interponerse

intervene fate:

intervenir

intervene event:

sobrevenir

he was about to continue, but the bell intervened

iba a continuar, pero sonó la campana

3. intervene (elapse):

intervene

pasar

intervene

transcurrir

one year intervened before we met again

pasó or transcurrió un año antes de que nos volviéramos a ver

4. intervene <intervening, pres part >:

what happened in the intervening period?

¿qué pasó en el interín or ínterin?

in the intervening chapters

en los capítulos intermedios

fervently [Am ˈfərvəntli, Brit ˈfəːv(ə)ntli] ADV

fervently desire/hope

fervientemente

fervently speak/plead

con fervor

she's fervently committed to the cause

trabaja con ardor or fervor por la causa

nervous tic N

nervous tic

tic m nervioso

nervy <nervier nerviest> [Am ˈnərvi, Brit ˈnəːvi] ADJ

1. nervy (bold, brash) Am:

nervy inf

fresco inf

nervy inf

caradura inf

2. nervy (courageous) Am:

nervy inf

valiente

nervy inf

agalludo LatAm inf

3. nervy (tense, edgy):

nervy Brit

nervioso

nerve cell N

nerve cell

neurona f

Nerven in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Nerven in the English»Spanish Dictionary

nerveless [ˈnɜ:vlɪs, Am ˈnɜ:rv-] ADJ

1. nerveless (calm):

nerveless

imperturbable

2. nerveless (lacking courage):

nerveless

cobarde

fervent [ˈfɜ:vənt, Am ˈfɜ:r-] ADJ, fervid [ˈfɜ:vɪd, Am ˈfɜ:r-] ADJ form

fervent

ferviente

supervene [ˌsu:pəˈvi:n, Am -pɚˈ-] VB intr form

supervene

sobrevenir

intervene [ˌɪntəˈvi:n, Am -t̬ɚ-] VB intr

1. intervene (involve oneself to help):

intervene

intervenir

to intervene militarily/personally

intervenir militarmente/personalmente

to intervene on sb's behalf

interceder por alguien

2. intervene (meddle unhelpfully):

to intervene in sth

mezclarse en algo

3. intervene (come to pass between):

intervene

sobrevenir

six months intervened before the opening of the swimming-pool

transcurrieron seis meses antes de la inauguración de la piscina

unnerve [ʌnˈnɜ:v, Am -ˈnɜ:rv] VB trans

to unnerve sb

poner nervioso a alguien

I.nerve [nɜ:v, Am nɜ:rv] N

1. nerve (fibre):

nerve

nervio m

2. nerve (high nervousness):

nerves

nerviosismo m

to be in a state of nerves

estar nervioso

to be a bundle of nerves fig

ser un puñado de nervios

to calm one's nerves

calmarse

to get on sb's nerves inf

crispar los nervios a alguien

3. nerve no pl (courage, bravery):

nerve

valor m

to hold/lose one's nerve

mantener/perder el valor

4. nerve (apprehension):

nerves

ansiedad f

5. nerve (temerity):

nerve

temeridad f

to have the nerve to do sth inf

tener el morro de hacer algo

of all the nerve! inf

¡qué morro!

Phrases:

nerves of iron

nervios m pl de acero

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

tocar un tema sensible

II.nerve [nɜ:v, Am nɜ:rv] VB trans

nerve

envalentonarse

to nerve oneself (up) to do sth Brit

animarse a hacer algo

nervy <-ier, -iest> [ˈnɜ:vi, Am ˈnɜ:r-] ADJ

1. nervy Am (rude):

nervy

descarado, -a

2. nervy Am (courageous):

nervy

atrevido, -a

3. nervy Brit:

nervy (nervous)

nervioso, -a

nervy (apprehensive)

aprensivo, -a

nervous breakdown N

nervous breakdown

ataque m de nervios

to have a nervous breakdown

sufrir un ataque de nervios

nerve cell N

nerve cell

célula f nerviosa

nerve gas <-es> N

nerve gas

gas m nervioso