La ressource



Example: Cette bibliothèque est une ressource importante pour les étudiants.

Definition


"La ressource" refers to a source or supply of something useful or valuable, often used to indicate materials, support, or assets that can be drawn upon when needed. For example, a library can be an important "ressource" for students seeking information.

Etymology


The word "la ressource" comes from the French verb 'ressourcer,' meaning to spring back or recover. It originally described a source or spring of water, evolving to mean any supply or means of support. Did you know that the idea of a 'resource' as something you can draw upon comes from this concept of a spring or well?

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"La ressource" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (A2) - set 4", containing 115 commonly used words.
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