How to Say "recourse" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “recourse” is “recurso” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
Examples
El agua es un recurso muy importante.
Water is a very important resource.
No tengo recursos para comprar un coche nuevo.
I don't have the resources to buy a new car.
El gobierno debe invertir más recursos en educación.
The government should invest more resources in education.
Gender is always masculine
'Recurso' is a masculine noun, so use 'el' (the) and 'un' (a/an), never 'la' or 'una'. Example: 'el recurso', 'un recurso'.
Confusing with 'recurso' vs 'cursos'
Mistake: “Writing 'recurso' when you mean 'course' (like a class or class session)”
Correction: Remember: 'recurso' means resource or appeal. For 'course' (educational), use 'curso'. They sound similar but mean very different things!
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