How to pronounce nerves in American English
“nerves” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to nerves the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “nerves” in: all accents · British English (44 clips)
“nerves” in real sentences — American speakers
190 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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It enters the peripheral nerves.
CDC
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SPEAKER 2: I'm the nerves.
State Department
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a scaffold for nerves to regrow themselves.
NSF
Words that sound like “nerves”
Words one sound away from nerves — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “nerves”
Why real speech
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