Translation of Slovak word "nerv" to English
nerv
/nerv/
Meaning
NounA bundle of neurons with their connective tissue sheaths, blood vessels and lymphatics.
How to use
Inanimate masculine noun declined according to the 'dub' pattern (genitive sg. nervu, locative na nerve, nominative pl. nervy). Figuratively, the plural 'nervy' is ubiquitous in idioms describing emotional irritation or psychological resilience.
🇬🇧 English
nerve
Example sentence
Nerv je poškodený po zranení.
The nerve is damaged from the injury.
Nerv je zodpovedný za ovládanie svalu.
The nerve is responsible for controlling the muscle.
Your personal vocabulary
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- ísť na nervy— to get on someone's nerves
- mať pevné nervy— to have nerves of steel
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What does the Slovak word "nerv" mean?▼
The Slovak word "nerv" means "nerve" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Nerv je poškodený po zranení." (which translates as "The nerve is damaged from the injury.").
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