recurrir in Spanish: to resort to, to appeal (verb)

Translation

to resort to, to appeal

Word origin

From Latin recurrere ('to run back'), from re- ('back') plus currere ('to run').

Verb type-ir regular

préstamo .

We had to resort to a loan to pay for the house.

, .

If there is no other option, I will turn to my friends.

sentencia.

The lawyer decided to appeal the sentence.

Muchos .

Many people resort to the internet to look for answers.

.

I never want to resort to violence.

acudir

to go, to turn up, to attend, to turn to

usar

to use

buscar

to look for, to search

pedir

to ask for; to order

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