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How to pronounce "nervous" in German

nervous is pronounced with standard German phonetics in German. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 20 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

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Syllablesner · vous
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7:31

ich nicht wusste, ob ich die richtigen Tickets gekauft hatte. When the inspector checked her tickets, I was nervous. I didn't know if I bought the inspector checked her tickets, I was

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When the inspector checked her tickets, I was nervous.

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20 clips

The German word “nervous”. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (ner · vous). SayItVid indexes 20 authentic German video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “nervous” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from lingoni GERMAN, Simplicissimus, Deutsch lernen mit der DW.

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  • 🇩🇪 DElingoni GERMAN
    Clip #1 · @7:31
    “ich nicht wusste, ob ich die richtigen Tickets gekauft hatte. When the inspector checked her tickets, I was nervous. I didn't know if I bought the inspector checked her tickets, I was”
  • 🇩🇪 DESimplicissimus
    Clip #2 · @0:53
    “ihr ist bewusst wie brisant ihre Geschichte ist und welch gigantische Wellen ihre thüllungen schlagen könnten aber wird man ihr Glauben nervous dieie greift zu ihrem Handy auf dem im sekundentag notifications”
  • 🇩🇪 DEDeutsch lernen mit der DW
    Clip #3 · @3:58
    “sonst war Frau Meister glücklich oder traurig oder war sie nervös was happy nervous sie war glücklich nicht traurig oder nervös Frau Kommissarin was ist mit Helen passiert”
  • 🇩🇪 DElingoni GERMAN
    Clip #4 · @45:58
    “of those exceptions that you need to know. I werde nervös. I am becoming nervous. Ich werde nervös. Wie sagt man das in Perfect?”
  • 🇩🇪 DESimplicissimus
    Clip #5 · @21:54
    “und Lawson für Munition im Wert von nur 600.000 US-Dollar. We're like, "That's not even enough to fill one aircraft. So, we're going to lose a lot of money if they only give us that one task order." So, we were nervous. We were if they only give us that one task order." So, we were nervous. We were”

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Syllables:
ner · vous
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