How to pronounce nerve in British English
“nerve” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to nerve the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “nerve” in: all accents · American English (539 clips)
“nerve” in real sentences — British speakers
168 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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nerve-wracking than thr thrilling.
The Scottish Parliament
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response to the nerve agent
UK Parliament
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I seem to have touched a raw nerve with that comment.
The Scottish Parliament
Words that sound like “nerve”
Words one sound away from nerve — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “nerve”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of nerve. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.