What does recourir in French mean?
What is the meaning of the word recourir in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use recourir in French.
The word recourir in French means use, employ, resort to, run again. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word recourir
use, employverbe transitif indirect (faire appel à) (services, process, etc.) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Pour ça, il faut recourir à un avocat. For that, you'll need to seek assistance from a lawyer. |
resort toverbe transitif indirect (utiliser) Si les grévistes ne veulent pas évacuer les lieux, nous allons devoir recourir à la force. If the strikers won't evacuate the premises, we are going to have to resort to force. |
run againverbe intransitif (courir à nouveau) Après son opération du genou, ce sportif a pu recourir. After his knee operation, the athlete was able to run again. |
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