structural

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BrE /ˈstrʌktʃərəl/ AmE /ˈstrʌkʧərəl/

adjective en → es

1 ARCHITECTURE [attributive / predicative] B1

relating to the way that a building or other structure is built and designed

estructural, arquitectónico

  • structural design

Collocations structural engineer · structural integrity

  • The building has serious structural problems.

    El edificio tiene problemas estructurales serios.

2 SYSTEM [attributive / predicative] B1

relating to the way that a system or organization is organized and works

estructural, organizativo

  • structural change

Collocations structural reform · structural adjustment

  • The company is undergoing structural changes.

    La empresa está sometida a cambios estructurales.

1 LINGUISTICS [attributive / predicative] C1

relating to the structure of language, especially grammar and syntax

estructural, gramatical

  • structural analysis

Collocations structural linguistics · structural features

  • The study focuses on structural aspects of language.

    El estudio se centra en aspectos estructurales del lenguaje.

2 BIOLOGY [attributive / predicative] C1

relating to the structure or organization of living things, especially plants and animals

estructural, biológico

  • structural biology

Collocations structural complexity · structural diversity

  • The research explores structural differences between species.

    La investigación explora las diferencias estructurales entre especies.