How to Pronounce “nervous

word

/ˈnɝvəs/
NUR-vuhs
/nˈɜːvəs/
NUR-vuhs

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈnɝvəs/

British English

/nˈɜːvəs/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

NUR-vuhs

UK

NUR-vuhs

Listen in Context

I always feel nervous before a test.

She looked nervous during her speech.

Are you nervous about your job interview?

He gets nervous speaking in front of big crowds.