This is the 11397th most frequent Swedish word.
nervöst
Nervöst: Nervously.
The word ‘nervöst’ describes an emotion of nervousness as expressed through a laugh.
Hon skrattade nervöst när hon insåg att hon hade gjort ett misstag.
She laughed nervously when she realized she had made a mistake.
Here, ‘nervöst’ conveys the state of feeling anxious or uneasy while waiting.
Jag väntade nervöst på att få resultaten från provet.
I waited nervously to receive the results from the test.
In this sentence, ‘nervöst’ refers to the manner in which the children acted while searching due to their uneasy feelings.