How to pronounce nervous in British English
“nervous” pronunciation by British speakers
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“nervous” in real sentences — British speakers
515 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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nervous of further commitment.
The Scottish Parliament
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I am not generally that nervous at unveilings, but I do feel a little bit nervous
UK Parliament
Words that sound like “nervous”
Words one sound away from nervous — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “nervous”
Why real speech
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