estructural

es-truk-tu-RAL/estɾuktuˈɾal/

“estructural” means “structural” in Spanish (relating to the core makeup or arrangement of something).

structural

Also: basic

El arquitecto revisó el diseño estructural del edificio.

The architect checked the structural design of the building.

Necesitamos un cambio estructural en la economía del país.

We need a structural change in the country's economy.

El desempleo estructural es un problema difícil de resolver.

Structural unemployment is a difficult problem to solve.

Words that translate to "estructural" in Spanish:

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How do you say 'structural changes' in Spanish?

👥 Word Family▼

estructurar(to structure) — Verb

reestructuración(restructuring) — Noun

🎵 Rhymes▼

📚 Etymology▼

From the Latin word 'structura' (meaning a fitting together or building), combined with the suffix '-al' which means 'related to'.

First recorded: 17th century

Cognates (Related words)

English: structuralFrench: structural

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Does 'estructural' change for feminine nouns?

No, it stays exactly the same for both masculine and feminine nouns.

Is 'estructural' only used for buildings?

Not at all! While it is used for architecture, it is very common in economics and sociology to describe how systems or organizations are set up.

What is the plural of 'estructural'?

The plural is 'estructurales'.