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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈstɹʌk(t)ʃə/
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• US: /ˈstɹʌkt͡ʃɚ/
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• Australian: [ˈstʃɹɐktʃə]
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• Northern-England: /ˈstɹʊkt͡ʃə/
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• Scotland: /ˈstɾʌkt͡ʃəɾ/
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• Wales: /ˈstɾʌkt͡ʃə/
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• CMU ARPABET: S T R AH1 K CH ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Middle French structure, from Latin structūra (“a fitting together, adjustment, building, erection, a building, edifice, structure”), from struere, past participle structus (“pile up, arrange, assemble, build”). Compare construct, instruct, destroy, etc.

183 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: strukturë — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Arabic: هَيْكَل (haykal) — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Armenian: կառույց (kaṙuycʻ) — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Asturian: estructura — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Azerbaijani: struktur — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Azerbaijani: quruluş — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Belarusian: структу́ра (struktúra) — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Bengali: গঠন (goṭhon) — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Bulgarian: структу́ра (struktúra) — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Burmese: ဖွဲ့စည်းပုံ (hpwai.cany:pum) — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Catalan: estructura — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Chinese Mandarin: 結構 /结构 (jiégòu) — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Czech: struktura — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Danish: struktur — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Dutch: structuur — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Esperanto: strukturo — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Estonian: struktuur — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Finnish: rakennelma — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Galician: estrutura — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Georgian: სტრუქტურა (sṭrukṭura) — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• German: Struktur — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Greek: δομή (domí) — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Hebrew: מִבְנֶה (mivné) — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Hindi: संरचना (sanracnā) — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Hindi: ढाँचा (ḍhā̃cā) — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Hungarian: szerkezet — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Icelandic: bygging — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Ingrian: struktura — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Irish: struchtúr — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Italian: struttura — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Japanese: 構造 (kōzō) — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Japanese: 構成 (kōsei) — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Kazakh: құрылым (qūrylym) — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Khmer: គ្រោង (kroong) — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Korean: 구조 (gujo) — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Korean: 구성 (guseong) — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Northern Kurdish: pêkhate — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Kyrgyz: структура (struktura) — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Lao: ໂຄງສ້າງ (khōng sāng) — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Latvian: struktūra — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Lithuanian: struktūra — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Macedonian: структу́ра (struktúra) — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Malay: rangka — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Malay: struktur — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Māori: rangaranga — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Mongolian: бүтэц (bütec) — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Norwegian Bokmål: struktur — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Oromo: caasaa — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Persian: سازه (sâze) — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Persian: ساخت (sâxt) — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Polish: struktura — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Portuguese: estrutura — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Romanian: structură — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Russian: структу́ра (struktúra) — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Scottish Gaelic: togail — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Serbo-Croatian: структу́ра — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Serbo-Croatian: struktúra — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Shan: ယူင်ႉသၢင်ႈ (yṵ̂ung sāang) — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Slovak: štruktúra — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Slovene: struktura — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Spanish: estructura — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Swedish: struktur — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Tagalog: balangkas — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Tagalog: estruktura — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Tagalog: kayarian — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Tajik: сохт (soxt) — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Tajik: структура (struktura) — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Tajik: сохтор (soxtor) — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Thai: โครงสร้าง (kroong-sâang) — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Turkish: yapı — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Ottoman Turkish: یاپی (yapı) — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Turkmen: gurluş — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Ukrainian: структу́ра (struktúra) — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Ukrainian: спору́да (sporúda) — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Urdu: ساخت (sāxt) — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Uyghur: قۇرۇلما (qurulma) — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Uzbek: tuzilma — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Uzbek: struktura — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Uzbek: qurilish — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Uzbek: tuzilish — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Vietnamese: kết cấu — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Yiddish: סטרוקטור (struktur) — cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
• Armenian: կառուցվածք (kaṙucʻvackʻ) — underlying shape of a solid
• Asturian: estructura — underlying shape of a solid
• Bulgarian: структура (struktura) — underlying shape of a solid
• Bulgarian: строеж (stroež) — underlying shape of a solid
• Catalan: estructura — underlying shape of a solid
• Dutch: structuur — underlying shape of a solid
• Finnish: rakenne — underlying shape of a solid
• French: structure — underlying shape of a solid
• Galician: estrutura — underlying shape of a solid
• Haitian Creole: strikti — underlying shape of a solid
• Hindi: संरचना (sanracnā) — underlying shape of a solid
• Hindi: ढाँचा (ḍhā̃cā) — underlying shape of a solid
• Irish: struchtúr — underlying shape of a solid
• Italian: struttura — underlying shape of a solid
• Japanese: 構成 (kōsei) — underlying shape of a solid
• Korean: 구성 (guseong) — underlying shape of a solid
• Northern Kurdish: pêkhate — underlying shape of a solid
• Latin: compāgēs — underlying shape of a solid
• Malay: rangka — underlying shape of a solid
• Malay: struktur — underlying shape of a solid
• Māori: hanganga — underlying shape of a solid
• Māori: whaihanganga — underlying shape of a solid
• Portuguese: estrutura — underlying shape of a solid
• Romanian: structură — underlying shape of a solid
• Scottish Gaelic: dèanamh — underlying shape of a solid
• Spanish: estructura — underlying shape of a solid
• Tagalog: balangkas — underlying shape of a solid
• Tagalog: estruktura — underlying shape of a solid
• Tagalog: kayarian — underlying shape of a solid
• Vietnamese: cấu trúc — underlying shape of a solid
• Armenian: կառուցվածք (kaṙucʻvackʻ) — overall form or organization of something
• Bulgarian: организираност (organiziranost) — overall form or organization of something
• Catalan: estructura — overall form or organization of something
• Danish: struktur — overall form or organization of something
• Finnish: rakenne — overall form or organization of something
• French: structure — overall form or organization of something
• German: Struktur — overall form or organization of something
• Haitian Creole: strikti — overall form or organization of something
• Hebrew: מבנה — overall form or organization of something
• Hebrew: תצורה — overall form or organization of something
• Hungarian: felépítés — overall form or organization of something
• Hungarian: szerkezet — overall form or organization of something
• Indonesian: struktur — overall form or organization of something
• Interlingua: structura — overall form or organization of something
• Irish: struchtúr — overall form or organization of something
• Italian: struttura — overall form or organization of something
• Japanese: 構成 (kōsei) — overall form or organization of something
• Korean: 구성 (guseong) — overall form or organization of something
• Malay: rangka — overall form or organization of something
• Malay: struktur — overall form or organization of something
• Malayalam: രൂപം (rūpaṁ) — overall form or organization of something
• Māori: rangaranga — overall form or organization of something
• Māori: hanganga — overall form or organization of something
• Persian: ساختار (sâxtâr) — overall form or organization of something
• Polish: struktura — overall form or organization of something
• Portuguese: estrutura — overall form or organization of something
• Russian: структу́ра (struktúra) — overall form or organization of something
• Sanskrit: रूपम् (rūpam) — overall form or organization of something
• Spanish: estructura — overall form or organization of something
• Swedish: struktur — overall form or organization of something
• Tagalog: balangkas — overall form or organization of something
• Tagalog: estruktura — overall form or organization of something
• Tagalog: kayarian — overall form or organization of something
• Turkish: yapı — overall form or organization of something
• Ukrainian: структу́ра (struktúra) — overall form or organization of something
• Bulgarian: устройство (ustrojstvo) — set of rules defining behaviour
• Finnish: järjestelmä — set of rules defining behaviour
• Hebrew: מסגרת — set of rules defining behaviour
• Hebrew: מתכונת — set of rules defining behaviour
• Japanese: 構成 (kōsei) — set of rules defining behaviour
• Danish: struktur — computing: several pieces of data treated as a unit
• Finnish: rakenne — computing: several pieces of data treated as a unit
• Finnish: tietue — computing: several pieces of data treated as a unit
• German: Struktur — computing: several pieces of data treated as a unit
• German: Datenstruktur — computing: several pieces of data treated as a unit
• Greek: δομή (domí) — computing: several pieces of data treated as a unit
• Hungarian: struktúra — computing: several pieces of data treated as a unit
• Irish: struchtúr — computing: several pieces of data treated as a unit
• Japanese: 構造体 (kōzōtai) — computing: several pieces of data treated as a unit
• Japanese: 構成 (kōsei) — computing: several pieces of data treated as a unit
• Portuguese: registro — computing: several pieces of data treated as a unit
• Swedish: struktur — computing: several pieces of data treated as a unit
• Turkish: veri yapısı — computing: several pieces of data treated as a unit
• Turkish: yapı — computing: several pieces of data treated as a unit
• Finnish: järjestö — body, such as a political party, with a cohesive purpose or outlook
• Hungarian: szervezet — body, such as a political party, with a cohesive purpose or outlook
• Belarusian: структурава́ць (strukturavácʹ) — (transitive) to give structure to; to arrange
• Bulgarian: структурирам (strukturiram) — (transitive) to give structure to; to arrange
• Catalan: estructurar — (transitive) to give structure to; to arrange
• Czech: strukturovat — (transitive) to give structure to; to arrange
• Danish: strukturere — (transitive) to give structure to; to arrange
• Dutch: structureren — (transitive) to give structure to; to arrange
• Galician: estruturar — (transitive) to give structure to; to arrange
• German: strukturieren — (transitive) to give structure to; to arrange
• Portuguese: estruturar — (transitive) to give structure to; to arrange
• Russian: структури́ровать (strukturírovatʹ) — (transitive) to give structure to; to arrange
• Spanish: estructurar — (transitive) to give structure to; to arrange
• Swedish: strukturera — (transitive) to give structure to; to arrange
• Turkish: yapılandırmak — (transitive) to give structure to; to arrange
• Ukrainian: структурува́ти (strukturuváty) — (transitive) to give structure to; to arrange
• Welsh: strwythuro — (transitive) to give structure to; to arrange