Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Monserrat Alvaro
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Nuance Communications, Inc. [NUAN] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Executive Vice President & Gen
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
ONE WAYSIDE ROAD		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/30/2018
(Street)

BURLINGTON, MA 01803		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 11/30/2018   F   5,576 (1) D $ 15.99 217,743 D  
Common Stock 12/04/2018   S   100 D $ 16 217,643 D  
Common Stock 12/04/2018   S   1,100 D $ 16.01 216,543 D  
Common Stock 12/04/2018   S   2,500 D $ 16.02 214,043 D  
Common Stock 12/04/2018   S   800 D $ 16.03 213,243 D  
Common Stock 12/04/2018   S   300 D $ 16.035 212,943 D  
Common Stock 12/04/2018   S   1,500 D $ 16.04 211,443 D  
Common Stock 12/04/2018   S   100 D $ 16.045 211,343 D  
Common Stock 12/04/2018   S   2,300 D $ 16.05 209,043 D  
Common Stock 12/04/2018   S   400 D $ 16.055 208,643 D  
Common Stock 12/04/2018   S   2,600 D $ 16.06 206,043 D  
Common Stock 12/04/2018   S   100 D $ 16.065 205,943 D  
Common Stock 12/04/2018   S   4,700 D $ 16.07 201,243 D  
Common Stock 12/04/2018   S   200 D $ 16.075 201,043 D  
Common Stock 12/04/2018   S   2,300 D $ 16.08 198,743 D  
Common Stock 12/04/2018   S   700 D $ 16.09 198,043 D  
Common Stock 12/04/2018   S   300 D $ 16.1 197,743 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Monserrat Alvaro
ONE WAYSIDE ROAD
BURLINGTON, MA 01803		       Executive Vice President & Gen  

Signatures

 By: /s/ Donna Belanger For: Alvaro Jorge Monserrat   12/04/2018
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) These shares were withheld by the Company to cover the tax liability due upon the vesting of the restricted stock award.

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