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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