English–German
“nervousness” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/nɛɐ̯voziˈtɛːt/
Example
Mit großer Nervosität betrat sie die Bühne.
She stepped onto the stage with great nervousness.
How to say “nervousness” in German
“Nervousness” in German is Nervosität.
An inner spring is wound tight as pressure builds, making the body and mind uneasy during a stressful situation.
Example sentences with Nervosität
Er macht Atemübungen, um seine Nervosität abzubauen.
He does breathing exercises to reduce his nervousness.
Tips for using Nervosität
- German commonly uses 'nervös sein' for a person's state, while Nervosität names the feeling itself; 'Sie ist nervös' means 'She is nervous.'