recours

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French, borrowed from Latin recursus, past participle of recurrō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʁə.kuʁ/

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Noun

recours m (plural recours)

1. recourse, resort, way out
2. (law) appeal

Derived terms

• avoir recours

 

Related terms

• recourir
• récursion
• cours

See also

• appel
• instance
• ressort

Verb

recours

1. inflection of recourir:
   1. first/second-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “recours”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• courser