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Ressource

Ressource

See also: ressource

German

Noun

Ressource f (genitive Ressource, plural Ressourcen)

  1. resource
    • 2010, Der Spiegel, issue 30/2010, page 92:
      Gerade erst hat Peking strenge Ausfuhrquoten für Seltene Erden erlassen – in der Hochtechnologie unentbehrliche Ressourcen, ohne die Hybridfahrzeuge, Hochleistungsmagnete und Festplattenlaufwerke nicht funktionieren.
      Just recently Beijing has issued strict export quotas for rare earths – indispensable resources in high technology, without which hybrid vehicles, high-performance magnets and disk drives do not function.

ressource

ressource

See also: Ressource

Danish

Alternative forms

Noun

ressource c (singular definite ressourcen, plural indefinite ressourcer)

  1. resource

Inflection


Dutch

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: res‧sour‧ce

Etymology

From French ressource.

Noun

ressource f (plural ressources)

  1. (often in plural) A resource, means (of existence)
  2. A way to turn the course of the game, notably in chess
  3. (only in the plural: ressources) Possibilities, capabilities

Synonyms

External link

  • ressource in Woordenboek der Nederlandsche Taal

French

Etymology

From Latin resurgere 'to rise again, resurface', itself from re- 'again' + surgere 'to rise' (from sub- 'under' + regere 'to direct')

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁə.suʁs/

Noun

ressource f (plural ressources)

  1. A resource

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