nervioso

/neɾˈbjoso/, [neɾˈβ̞jo.so]

highly strung, nervous

Examples

El testigo no parecía estar nervioso cuando testificó en el juicio.

The witness did not seem nervous when he spoke at the trial.

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El ruido me pone nervioso.

The noise gets on my nerves.

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El sistema nervioso central consiste en cerebro, cerebelo, médula oblonga y médula espinal.

Central nervous system consists of brain, cerebellum, medulla oblongata and spinal cord.

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Tom siempre se pone nervioso cuando Mary está cerca.

Tom always gets nervous when Mary is around.

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Cuando pone esa carita, es porque está nervioso.

If he makes that face it's because he's nervous.

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Él suele ponerse nervioso con pequeñas cosas.

He often gets worked up over little things.

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Parecía estar tranquilo, pero en realidad estaba muy nervioso.

He looked calm, but actually he was very nervous.

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El sistema nervioso central consta de cuatro órganos.

The central nervous system consists of four organs.

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Su voz me pone nervioso.

Her voice set my nerves on edge.

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Esta muchedumbre me pone nervioso.

This crowd makes me anxious.

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Bill está nervioso por el examen.

Bill is nervous about the exam.

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Tom siempre se pone nervioso justo antes de salir al escenario.

Tom always gets nervous just before he goes on stage.

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Esperar mucho rato a un amigo me pone nervioso.

Waiting a long time for a friend makes me nervous.

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Es la primera vez que contribuyo en Tatoeba, así que estoy un poco nervioso... Por favor, sed amables conmigo.

This is my first time contributing to Tatoeba, so I'm a little nervous.. please be kind with me.

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Tengo que ser sincero: estaba un poco nervioso la primera vez que me hicieron una resonancia.

I have to be honest. I was a little bit nervous the first time I had an MRI scan.

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Te ves nervioso.

You look nervous.

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Estaba muy nervioso cuando despegó el avión.

I was very nervous as the plane took off.

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¿Por qué estás tan nervioso?

Why are you so nervous?

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Estaba nervioso al principio pero gradualmente me fui relajando.

I was nervous at first, but gradually got more relaxed.

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Siempre me pongo nervioso en su presencia.

I always get nervous in her presence.

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