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How do you say "im nervous" in Spanish?
Estoy nervioso
In Spanish, "im nervous" is Estoy nervioso.
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Pronunciation
The trick with 'Estoy nervioso' is to tap the single r lightly with the tip of your tongue while making sure stress naturally falls on the second-to-last syllable. Also, blend the vowel pair quickly into one syllable rather than separating them.
Grammar notes
Estoy nervioso is a phrase used the same way as its English equivalent.
Example sentence
im nervous
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How to remember Estoy nervioso
Think of 'Estoy nervioso' as a little phrase you'd blurt out for im nervous; repeat it a few times until it feels automatic.
Related words
- im happy Estoy feliz
- im sad Estoy triste
- im scared Tengo miedo
- im angry Estoy enfadado
- im excited Estoy emocionado
- im worried Estoy preocupado
- im confused Estoy confundido
- im bored Estoy aburrido
- im in love Estoy enamorado
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Questions about Estoy nervioso
How do you pronounce Estoy nervioso?
The trick with 'Estoy nervioso' is to tap the single r lightly with the tip of your tongue while making sure stress naturally falls on the second-to-last syllable. Also, blend the vowel pair quickly into one syllable rather than separating them.
Is Estoy nervioso formal or casual?
Estoy nervioso is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is Estoy nervioso used in Spanish?
Estoy nervioso is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (im nervous).
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