The one resource more precious than any other was land.
Source: tatoeba (24782)
Resource
//ɹɪˈzɔːs//
Synonyms for "resource" (196 found)
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Closest matches (40)
Strong matches (58)
craftcraftsmanshipcreationcunningdeftnessdemarchedernier ressortdevicedexteritydexterousnessdextrousnessdiplomacydodgeefficiencyeffortexpediencyexpedientexpertisefacilityfashion
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finessefontfortefortunefountfountainfundfundsgimmickgold minegracegripgristgumptiongutshandinessholdingshopehorsemanshipimaginationimaginativenessimprovisationingeniousnessingenuityinitiativeinventioninventivenessjury rigjury-rigjury-rigged expedientknow howknow-howlast expedientlast resortlast shiftliquid assetslode
Noun(1 words)
Related words (98)
makeshiftmaneuvermannermarksmanshipmastershipmasterymeanmeansmeans to an endmeasuremethodminemodemoneymovenest eggopportunitypis allerpossessionspossibility
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practical abilityproficiencypropertyprowessqualityquarryquick-wittednessquicknessreadinessrecourserefugereliefreservereserve fundreserve supplyreservesreservoirresortresourcefulnessresourcesrichessavingssavoir-fairesavvyseamanshipshake upshake-upshiftsinking fundskillskillfulnesssolutionsomething in reservesourcesource of supplyspringstaplestepstockpilestopgapstratagemstrengthstringstrokestroke of policystylesubstancesubstitutesubterfugesupplysurrogatesystemtacttactfulnesstactictalenttechnical brilliancetechnical masterytechnical skilltechniquetemporary expedienttimingtricktrumpunexpended balanceveinvirtuositywaywealthwellwellspringwitwizardryworking hypothesisworking propositionworkmanshipworth
Noun(1 words)
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5 entriesTranslations
132 translations across 62 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- burim noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Arabic
1 entries- مَوْرِد noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Armenian
1 entries- ռեսուրս noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- resurs noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Belarusian
2 entries- рэсу́рс noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- сро́дак noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Bulgarian
3 entries- нахо́дчивост noun (personal capacity)
- ресу́рс noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- сре́дство noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Catalan
3 entries- mitjà noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- recurs noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- recurs noun (personal capacity)
Chinese
1 entries- 資源 /资源 noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 資源 /资源 noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 資源 /资源 noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Czech
1 entries- zdroj noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Danish
4 entries- ressource noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- ressource noun (personal capacity)
- resurse noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- resurse noun (personal capacity)
Dutch
4 entries- bron noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- faciliteit noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- hulpbron noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- hulpmiddel noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Esperanto
2 entries- resurso noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- rimedo noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Estonian
1 entries- ressurss noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Finnish
3 entries- resurssi noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- voimavara noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- voimavara noun (personal capacity)
French
1 entries- ressource noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Georgian
1 entries- რესურსი noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
German
4 entries- Betriebsmittel noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- Einsatzmittel noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- Fähigkeiten noun (personal capacity)
- Hilfsmittel noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Greek
1 entries- πόροι noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Hebrew
1 entries- מַשְׁאָב noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Hindi
3 entries- संसाधन noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- संसाधन noun (personal capacity)
- साधन noun (personal capacity)
Hungarian
1 entries- erőforrás noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Icelandic
1 entries- aðföng noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Indonesian
1 entries- sumber daya noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Iranian Persian
2 entries- مَنابِع noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- مَنْبَع noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Italian
4 entries- risorsa noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- risorsa noun (personal capacity)
- dotare verb (To supply with resources)
- fornire verb (To supply with resources)
Japanese
4 entries- 供給源 noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- 資源 noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- 資産 noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- 資質 noun (personal capacity)
Kazakh
2 entries- ресурс noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- қор noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Khmer
1 entries- ធនធាន noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Korean
1 entries- 자원 noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- ресурс noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Lao
1 entries- ຊັບພະຍາກອນ noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Latvian
1 entries- resurss noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Lithuanian
2 entries- išteklius noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- resursas noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Macedonian
1 entries- ресурс noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Malay
1 entries- sumber noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Māori
3 entries- matatiki noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- rauemi noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- rawa noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- ressurs noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- resurs noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Norwegian Nynorsk
2 entries- ressurs noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- resurs noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- Väarot noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Polish
2 entries- zasób noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- środki noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Portuguese
3 entries- expediente noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- expediente noun (personal capacity)
- recurso noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Romanian
4 entries- mijloc noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- resurse noun (personal capacity)
- resursă noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- resursă noun (personal capacity)
Russian
4 entries- запа́с noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- изобрета́тельность noun (personal capacity)
- нахо́дчивость noun (personal capacity)
- ресу́рс noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- goireas noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- rèsurs noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- srèdstvo noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- рѐсурс noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- срѐдство noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Sicilian
4 entries- capacità noun (personal capacity)
- majistrìa noun (personal capacity)
- risursa noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- spirtizza noun (personal capacity)
Slovak
1 entries- zdroj noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Slovene
2 entries- sredstvo noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- vir noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Spanish
4 entries- capacidad noun (personal capacity)
- fortaleza noun (personal capacity)
- medio noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- recurso noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Swahili
2 entries- raslimali noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- raslimali noun (personal capacity)
Swedish
1 entries- resurs noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Tagalog
2 entries- kayamanan noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- yaman noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Tajik
2 entries- захира noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- манбаъ noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Thai
1 entries- ทรัพยากร noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Turkish
1 entries- kaynak noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Ukrainian
2 entries- за́сіб noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- ресу́рс noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Urdu
1 entries- وَسائِل noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Uzbek
1 entries- resurs noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Vietnamese
1 entries- tài nguyên noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Yiddish
3 entries- מיטל noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- רעזורס noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
- רעסורס noun (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
Sample sentences
17 total sentences available.
Water is a natural resource of vital importance.
Source: tatoeba (270791)
He had no other resource but to run away.
Source: tatoeba (301983)
Wood is a disappearing resource in much of Africa, and these stoves burn far less wood than the stoves currently in much use.
Source: tatoeba (323641)
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