structural
gb/stɹˈʌkt͡ʃɚəl/ us/stɹˈʌkt͡ʃɚəl/
B1
الإنجليزية
~ 4300
المعاني
0 معنى
adjective
B1
property
1
relating to physical framework
About how parts are built or held together in something, like a building or bridge.
نمط الاستخدام:
[structural] [noun]
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'structural' with 'decorative', using it to describe style rather than strength or arrangement.
المرادفات
architectural (Focuses more on design and style rather than purely physical strength or arrangement.)
الأضداد
decorative (Emphasizes appearance rather than function or strength.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
structural damage
|structural engineer
|structural integrity
|structural support
الموضوعات
construction
|engineering
|architecture
|housing
|technology
أمثلة
- The earthquake caused significant structural damage to the bridge.
- A structural engineer inspected the old building for safety.
- Structural support beams hold up the roof.
- The house has some structural problems that need repair.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- The storm made structural damage to the house.
- A structural wall keeps the roof safe.
- The bridge has strong structural parts.
adjective
technical
B2
property
2
relating to system arrangement
About how parts of a system or idea are put together and connected.
نمط الاستخدام:
[structural] [change/problem/feature]
خطأ شائع:
Some learners use 'structural' here when 'strategic' would be more accurate for discussing plans or goals.
المرادفات
organizational (More specifically refers to the arrangement of people and roles in an organization.)
الأضداد
incidental (Not part of the main arrangement or system.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
structural change
|structural problem
|structural reform
|structural feature
الموضوعات
business
|science
|society
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- The company needs structural changes to improve efficiency.
- Structural problems in the economy can take years to fix.
- The book's structural features make it easy to read.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- The school made structural changes to its schedule.
- There is a structural problem in the plan.
- The team talked about structural reforms.
adjective
technical
B2
property
3
relating to scientific structure
About how parts are arranged in science, like words in language or atoms in a molecule.
نمط الاستخدام:
[structural] [analysis/formula/component]
المرادفات
syntactic (Specifically refers to the structure of sentences in linguistics.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
structural analysis
|structural formula
|structural component
الموضوعات
science
|linguistics
|education
أمثلة
- Structural analysis helps us understand how sentences are built.
- Chemists use structural formulas to show how atoms connect.
- Structural biology studies the shapes of proteins.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- We did a structural analysis of the poem.
- The chemist drew a structural formula.
- They study structural changes in metals.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
structural
IPA
GB/stɹˈʌkt͡ʃɚəl/
US/stɹˈʌkt͡ʃɚəl/
المقاطع والنبر
struc - tur - al (٣ مقاطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (struc)
تصريفات الكلمة
Adjective
- Base: structural
عائلة الكلمة
Core family
structure
noun B1
structurally
adverb B2
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
unstructured
adjective
Advanced or less common
structuralism
noun
structuralist
noun
التعبيرات
structural damage
1/stɹˈʌkt͡ʃɚəl dˈæmɪd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
damage to a structure's framework
Harm to the main parts that hold something up, like a building or bridge.
أمثلة
- The hurricane caused severe structural damage to homes along the coast.
- After the fire, inspectors found significant structural damage.
structural engineer
1/stɹˈʌkt͡ʃɚəl ˈɛnd͡ʒənˈɪɹ/
fixed phrase
person designing strong structures
An engineer who makes sure buildings, bridges, and other structures are strong and safe.
أمثلة
- A structural engineer inspected the cracked walls.
- She works as a structural engineer for a large firm.
structural integrity
1/stɹˈʌkt͡ʃɚəl ɪntˈɛɡɹɪti/
fixed phrase
technical
strength and safety of a structure
The strength that keeps a building or object standing and safe.
أمثلة
- Engineers tested the bridge's structural integrity before reopening it.
- Engineers assessed the bridge’s structural integrity.
- Poor materials can weaken a building's structural integrity.
- High temperatures can reduce structural integrity.