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Italian word

nevoso

snowy (adjective: snowy weather or area)

Looks like

nervous

anxious, easily agitated

⚠️ The trap

Sounds like 'nervous'. The Italian for nervous/irritable is 'nervoso'. 'Nevoso' comes from 'neve' (snow) — a completely different root.

To say "anxious, easily agitated" in Italian:

nervoso (for nervous/irritable)

"nevoso" in English means:

snowy (adjective: snowy weather or area)

Example

"L'inverno è stato molto nevoso quest'anno."

"Winter was very snowy this year."

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