Spanish Dictionary: translation of nervio


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audio ner·vio

m.
  1. anatomy nerve
    nervio ciático sciatic nerve
  2. (tendón) tendon, sinew
  3. music string
  4. botany rib, vein
  5. bookbinding (de libros) rib
  6. figurative (esencia) core, guiding principle
    el nervio de la teoría the core of the theory
  7. (fuerza) nerve, guts

Idioms:
crisparle los nervios a alguien
to get on someone's nerves
nervios de acero
nerves of steel
tener los nervios de punta
to be on edge
Inflected Forms: nervios - masc

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