# nerves vs neve

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### nerves
*noun · IPA /nɝvz/ · frequency rank #6,939*
plural of nerve

### neve
*noun · IPA /niːv/ · frequency rank #37,593*
Nephew.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nerves-vs-neve