🇪🇸 Spanish

recurso

Did you know? This word is a cognate — it looks similar in English and has the same meaning. Cognates are usually easier to remember!
masculine

el recurso

resource

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recurso
/el reˈkuɾso/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say recurso in Spanish?

IPA
/el reˈkuɾso/

How do you pronounce recurso in Spanish?

recurso is pronounced /el reˈkuɾso/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

El recurso natural es limitado y debe ser protegido cuidadosamente.

The natural resource is limited and must be carefully protected.

Este recurso tecnológico es muy útil para resolver problemas complejos.

This technological resource is very useful for solving complex problems.

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Why is it masculine?

Recurso is masculine because it derives from Latin "recursus," the past participle of "recurrere" (to run back), which carried masculine grammatical gender that Spanish inherited; Latin second-declension nouns ending in "-us" typically became masculine in Romance languages.

What is the Spanish word for resource?

The Spanish word for resource is el recurso — masculine.

Gender across languages

LanguageWordArticleGender
🇵🇹 Portugueserecursoomasculine

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