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recurso

resource, means

noun reh-KOOR-soh Common

Also means

appeal (legal), resort

Usage Note

Recurso is used in economics (recursos naturales — 'natural resources'), law (interponer un recurso — 'to lodge an appeal'), and everyday speech (como último recurso — 'as a last resort'). The plural recursos humanos is the standard term for 'human resources' (HR) in business.

Examples

"Tenemos los recursos necesarios."

Natural Translation

We have the necessary resources.

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