recurso
masc.noun
1. resource, means
available means for achieving something
Common combinations
- recursos económicos — economic resources
- recursos naturales — natural resources
- recursos humanos — human resources
- El ayuntamiento no tiene recursos para arreglar la calle.The town hall does not have the resources to repair the street.
- El agua es un recurso natural.Water is a natural resource.
- La escuela necesita más recursos.The school needs more resources.
2. appeal, legal remedy recurso contra
legal action against a decision
Common combinations
- recurso administrativo — administrative appeal
- recurso judicial — judicial appeal
- recurso de apelación — appeal
- Presentó un recurso contra la multa.He filed an appeal against the fine.
- El juez rechazó el recurso.The judge rejected the appeal.
- La defensa interpuso un recurso de apelación.The defense filed an appeal.
3. device, technique
artistic or expressive means
Common combinations
- recurso literario — literary device
- recurso estilístico — stylistic device
- recurso narrativo — narrative device
- La repetición es un recurso literario.Repetition is a literary device.
- El autor usa el humor como recurso narrativo.The author uses humor as a narrative device.
- La música funciona como recurso expresivo.Music functions as an expressive device.
Same root
recurrirrecurrente
Phrases with this word
en último recursorecursos humanos