nerve en el Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Traducciones de nerve en el diccionario inglés»español

I.nerve [ingl. am. nərv, ingl. brit. nəːv] SUST.

1. nerve C:

nerve ANAT., BOT.

nervio m

to strain every nerve

hacer un gran esfuerzo or un esfuerzo sobrehumano

to touch a (raw) nerve

meter or poner el dedo en la llaga

to touch a (raw) nerve atrbv. fiber/ending

nervioso

nerve specialist

especialista mf de los nervios

2.1. nerve <nerves, pl > (emotional constitution):

nerve

nervios mpl

it has ruined my nerves

me ha destrozado los nervios

their nerves were on edge

tenían los nervios de punta

to have nerves of steel

tener nervios de acero

a war of nerves

una guerra de nervios

to get on sb's nerves coloq.

ponerle los nervios de punta a alguien

to get on sb's nerves coloq.

crisparle los nervios a alguien

to get on sb's nerves coloq.

sacar a alguien de quicio

to live on one's nerves

estar en permanente estado de tensión

2.2. nerve <nerves, pl > (anxiety):

nerve

nervios mpl

nerve

nerviosismo m

I had terrible nerves on the first night

la noche del estreno pasé unos nervios tremendos

the stock market is suffering from nerves

hay cierto nerviosismo en la Bolsa

I'm all nerves before an exam

antes de un examen me pongo nerviosísima

a sudden fit of nerves

un ataque de nervios

to be a bag or bundle of nerves

ser un manojo de nervios

to be a bag or bundle of nerves

ser puro nervio

3.1. nerve U (resolve):

nerve

valor m

nerve

coraje m

to lose/keep/regain one's nerve

perder/mantener/recuperar el valor

the race is a test of nerve

la carrera es una prueba de aguante or resistencia

it takes some nerve to do it

hay que tener valor para hacerlo

it takes some nerve to do it

hay que tener coraje para hacerlo

it takes some nerve to do it

hay que tener agallas para hacerlo coloq.

3.2. nerve (effrontery) coloq.:

nerve sin pl.

frescura f coloq.

nerve sin pl.

cara f coloq.

you've/he's got a nerve!

¡qué frescura or cara tienes/tiene!

to have the nerve to + infin

tener la frescura or la cara de +  infin coloq.

she had the nerve to ask me for it

tuvo la frescura or la cara de pedírmelo coloq.

what a nerve!, of all the nerve!

¡qué frescura or cara! coloq.

II.to nerve oneself V. v. refl.

to nerve oneself

armarse de valor

to nerve oneself for sth

armarse de valor para algo

I nerved myself to face the boss

me armé de valor para enfrentarme al jefe

nerve center [ingl. am. ˈnərv ˌsɛn(t)ər, ingl. brit. ˈnəːv ˌsɛntə], nerve centre ingl. brit. SUST.

1. nerve center (of organization):

nerve center

centro m neurálgico

2. nerve center ANAT.:

nerve center

centro m nervioso

nerve cell SUST.

nerve cell

neurona f

nerve-jangling [ˈnəːvˌdʒaŋɡlɪŋ] ADJ. coloq.

nerve-jangling ordeal

que destroza los nervios

nerve-jangling sound

enervante

nerve-racking [ingl. am. ˈnərv ˌrækɪŋ, ingl. brit. ˈnəːvrakɪŋ] ADJ.

nerve-racking wait/experience:

nerve-racking

que destroza los nervios

nerve gas SUST. U

nerve gas

gas m nervioso

Traducciones de nerve en el diccionario español»inglés

La palabra que consultaste como aparece en otras partes del diccionario

centro nervioso

nerve center ingl. am.

centro nervioso

nerve centre ingl. brit.

centro neurálgico (de una organización)

nerve center ingl. am.

centro neurálgico (de una organización)

nerve centre ingl. brit.

nervio ciático

sciatic nerve

nervio vago

vagus nerve

nerve en el diccionario PONS

Traducciones de nerve en el diccionario inglés»español

I.nerve [nɜ:v, ingl. am. nɜ:rv] SUST.

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 coloq.

crispar los nervios a alguien

3. nerve sin 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 coloq.

tener el morro de hacer algo

of all the nerve! coloq.

¡qué morro!

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

nerves of iron

nervios m pl. de acero

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

tocar un tema sensible

II.nerve [nɜ:v, ingl. am. nɜ:rv] V. trans.

nerve

envalentonarse

to nerve oneself (up) to do sth ingl. brit.

animarse a hacer algo

nerve center SUST. ingl. am., nerve centre SUST. ingl. austr., ingl. brit.

1. nerve center (group of closely connected nerve cells):

nerve center

centro m nervioso

2. nerve center fig. (centre of control):

nerve center

centro m neurálgico

nerve cell SUST.

nerve cell

célula f nerviosa

nerve gas <-es> SUST.

nerve gas

gas m nervioso

nerve-racking [ˈnɜ:vrækɪŋ, ingl. am. ˈnɜ:rv-] ADJ.

nerve-racking

perturbador(a)

acoustic nerve SUST. ANAT.

acoustic nerve

nervio m auditivo

Traducciones de nerve en el diccionario español»inglés

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nervio motor

motor nerve

atrevimiento

nerve ingl. am.

nervio óptico

optic nerve

tener mucho rostro

to have a lot of nerve

nerve Ejemplos de uso en el diccionario PONS (revisados por la redacción)

his nerve failed him

perdió el valor

to hold/lose one's nerve

mantener/perder el valor

to have the nerve to do sth coloq.

tener el morro de hacer algo

of all the nerve! coloq.

¡qué morro!

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

tocar un tema sensible

to nerve oneself (up) to do sth ingl. brit.

animarse a hacer algo

to have a lot of nerve

ser más fresco que una lechuga coloq.

to have a lot of nerve

tener mucho rostro

Ejemplos monolingües (no verificados por la redacción de PONS)

inglés

The ulnar nerve provides cutaneous sensory innervation to the back of the little finger and adjacent half of the ring finger.

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It's thought that antidepressants may increase the effects of brain receptors that help nerve cells keep sensitivity to glutamate which is an organic compound of a nonessential amino acid.

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In such instances, conductance of the ulnar nerve may be compromised due to chronic irritation, potentially resulting in irreversible ulnar neuropathy.

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It has faint expression in the thick nerve trunks from the areas without ganglion cells.

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A brain glioma can cause headaches, nausea and vomiting, seizures, and cranial nerve disorders as a result of increased intracranial pressure.

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Our other payment provider has understandably lost their nerve.

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Member physicians may treat amputations; pain (neck, nerve, arthritic, back); injuries (brain, spinal cord, sports-related); rehabilitation (cardiac, geriatric, pediatric); and more.

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Even relatively minor trauma can transiently stretch the fourth nerve (by transiently displacing the brainstem relative to the posterior clinoid process).

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The goal of surgery is to join healthy nerve to unhealthy nerve.

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It sends rhythmic bursts of electricity to the brain by way of the vagus nerve, which passes through the neck.

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