énerver

  1. (transitive) to vex, to get on one's nerves
  2. to unnerve, to make nervous
  3. (Quebec) to be excited

Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/e.nɛʁ.ve/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Middle French enerver, from Latin ēnervāre. By surface analysis, é- + nerf + -er.

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