🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

risorsa

Pronunciation / Transliteration: risorsa

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Asset/ˈæs.ɛt/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #800 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"La sua determinazione è una grande risorsa."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A useful or valuable person, thing, or quality.

    "Her ability to speak multiple languages is a major asset to the company."
  2. 2

    Property owned by a person or company, regarded as having value and available to meet debts, commitments, or legacies.

    "The corporation reported billions of dollars in total assets."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'asset' originates from the Old French term 'aceter', which means 'to be of use' or 'to be of value'. It entered English in the late 14th century, evolving to denote something of value owned by a person or entity.

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