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natural resource plural natural resources
Any source of wealth that occurs naturally , especially minerals , fossil fuels , timber , etc.
2017 December 1, Tom Breihan, “Mad Max: Fury Road might already be the best action movie ever made”, in The Onion AV Club [1] There’s so much Trump in Joe: the overbearing and vainglorious rhetoric, the hogging of all natural resources , the willingness to treat people like property, the disappointing offspring.
source of wealth that occurs naturally
Arabic: مَوْرِد طَبِيعِيّ (ar) m ( mawrid ṭabīʕiyy )
Azerbaijani: təbii sərvət
Belarusian: прыро́дны рэсу́рс m ( pryródny resúrs )
Bulgarian: приро́ден ресу́рс m ( priróden resúrs )
Burmese: သယံဇာတ (my) ( sa.yamjata. )
Catalan: recurs natural m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 資源 / 资源 (zh) ( zīyuán ) , 自然資源 / 自然资源 (zh) ( zìrán zīyuán )
Czech: přírodní zdroj m
Danish: naturresurse c
Dutch: grondstof (nl) f
Finnish: luonnonvara (fi) , luonnonrikkaus
French: ressource naturelle (fr) f
Galician: recurso natural m
Georgian: ბუნებრივი რესურსი ( bunebrivi resursi )
German: natürliche Ressource f
Greek: φυσικός πόρος m ( fysikós póros )
Hindi: प्राकृतिक संसाधन m ( prākŕtik sansādhan )
Hungarian: természetes erőforrás
Indonesian: sumber daya alam (id)
Italian: risorsa naturale f
Japanese: 天然資源 (ja) ( てんねんしげん, tennenshigen ) , 自然資源 ( しぜんしげん, shizenshigen )
Korean: 천연자원(天然資源) (ko) ( cheonyeonjawon ) , 자연자원(自然資源) ( jayeonjawon )
Lao: ຊັບພະຍາກອນທຳມະຊາດ ( sap pha nyā kǭn tham ma sāt )
Macedonian: природен ресурс m ( priroden resurs )
Malay: sumber semula jadi (ms)
Maori: rawawhenua rawa taiao
Norwegian:
Bokmål: naturressurs (no) m
Nynorsk: naturressurs m
Persian: منبع طبیعی ( manba'-e tabi'i )
Polish: zasób naturalny (pl) m
Portuguese: recurso natural m
Romanian: resursă naturală f bogăție naturală (ro) f
Russian: приро́дный ресу́рс m ( priródnyj resúrs )
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: природно богатство n
Roman: prirodno bogatstvo n
Slovak: prírodný zdroj m
Slovene: naravni vir m
Spanish: recurso natural (es) m
Swahili: maliasili
Swedish: naturtillgång (sv) c naturresurs (sv) c
Tagalog: likas na yaman likas na kayamanan
Thai: ทรัพยากรธรรมชาติ (th) ( sáp-pá-yaa-gɔɔn-tam-má-châat )
Turkish: doğal kaynak (tr)
Ukrainian: приро́дний ресу́рс m ( pryródnyj resúrs )
Vietnamese: tài nguyên thiên nhiên
Yakut: айылҕа баайа ( ayılğa baaya )
