| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈzenyʋ/ |
| Hyphenation | ze·nuw |
| Gender | historically feminine, nowadays also masculine |
| Plural | zenuwen |
| Afrikaans | senuwee |
|---|---|
| Catalan | nervi |
| Czech | nerv; žilka |
| Danish | nerve |
| English | nerve |
| Esperanto | nervo |
| Faeroese | nerv |
| French | nerf |
| German | Nerv |
| Icelandic | taug |
| Italian | nervo |
| Latin | nervus |
| Papiamento | nervio |
| Portuguese | nervo |
| Saterland Frisian | Närwe |
| Spanish | nervio |
| Swahili | neva |
| Swedish | nerv |
| Turkish | asap |
| West Frisian | senuw; sine |