nerve

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

1. A bundle of neurons with their connective tissue sheaths, blood vessels and lymphatics.
2. (colloquial) A neuron.
3. A vein in a leaf; a grain in wood.
4. Courage; boldness; audacity; gall.
5. Patience; stamina; endurance, fortitude.
6. One's neural structures considered collectively as, and conceptually equated with, one's psyche.
7. Mental agitation caused by fear, stress or other negative emotions.
8. The elastic resistance of raw rubber or other polymers to permanent deformation during processing.
9. (obsolete) Sinew, tendon.

Verb

1. To give courage.
2. To give strength; to supply energy or vigour.

Conceptos

nervio

valor

frescura

coraje

descaro

nervadura

entereza

brío

ánimo

bríos

desfachatez

resolución

vena

beta

cuerda

fibra muscular

látigo

tendón

tendón del cuerpo

tubo

sangre fría

atrevimiento

audacia

cara dura

cara

osadía

valentía

nervios

aplomo

fortaleza

pecho

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/nɝv/

Etimología (Inglés)

Recorded since circa 1374 as Middle English nerve, from Medieval Latin nervus (“nerve”), from Latin nervus (“sinew”). Doublet of neuron and sinew.