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estructura

structure

noun es-TROOK-too-rah Less Common

Origin: From Latin structura.

Also means

framework

Usage Note

Estructura is used broadly: physical structures (buildings, bridges), organizational frameworks, and linguistic or narrative structure. The adjective is estructural and the verb is estructurar. In grammar, estructura de la oración means sentence structure — useful for language learners.

Examples

"La estructura del edificio es muy sólida."

Natural Translation

The structure of the building is very solid.

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