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war of nerves in French

war of nerves in French is guerre des nerfs, guerre psychologique.

war of nerves in French

guerre des nerfs
noun
(idiomatic, by extension) A situation in which opposed parties refrain from direct conflict but maintain a tense, contentious relationship in which each uses annoyances or intimidating psychological tactics to attempt to dishearten and unnerve the other.
guerre psychologique
noun
(idiomatic, by extension) A situation in which opposed parties refrain from direct conflict but maintain a tense, contentious relationship in which each uses annoyances or intimidating psychological tactics to attempt to dishearten and unnerve the other.
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What is "war of nerves" in French?

"war of nerves" in French is guerre des nerfs, guerre psychologique.

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Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "war of nerves": guerre des nerfs, guerre psychologique.

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