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Usages of nerveux
La nouvelle stagiaire est un peu nerveuse, mais elle est très contente de travailler ici.
The new intern is a bit nervous, but she is very happy to work here.
Le stagiaire devient moins nerveux quand il voit que son patron est content de son travail.
The intern becomes less nervous when he sees that his boss is happy with his work.
Elle est nerveuse parce qu'elle ne croit pas qu'ils aient compris la nouvelle loi.
She is nervous because she does not believe that they have understood the new law.
La musique calme Marie quand elle est nerveuse.
Music calms Marie when she is nervous.
Le fiancé de Marie est nerveux, mais leurs fiançailles rendent toute la famille heureuse.
Marie’s fiancé is nervous, but their engagement makes the whole family happy.
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Every French noun is either masculine or feminine, and this affects the articles and adjectives used with it. "Le" is used with masculine nouns and "la" with feminine ones. Adjectives also change form to match — for example, "petit" (masc.) becomes "petite" (fem.).
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