noun

die Struktur, -en

structure

Die Art und Weise, wie Teile eines Ganzen geordnet oder miteinander verbunden sind.

The German word "Struktur" is a feminine noun meaning "structure".

  • It comes from the Latin structura, related to building or arranging parts.
  • In German, "Struktur" refers to the arrangement, organization, or framework of parts within a whole, such as the structure of a building, a system, a text, or an organization.

Similar words:

  • Aufbau (construction, arrangement)
  • Gliederung (outline, segmentation)
  • Gefüge (composition, fabric)

Differences:

  • Struktur emphasizes the inherent organizational framework.
  • Aufbau often focuses on the act or process of building or composing.
  • Gliederung refers more to the division or segmentation into parts.
  • Gefüge is more technical, describing a material or scientific composition.

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Examples

Die architektonische Struktur des Gebäudes ist beeindruckend.noun

The architectural structure of the building is impressive.

Eine solide Struktur ist für das Projekt notwendig.noun

A solid structure is necessary for the project.

Eine solide Struktur ist wichtig für das Gebäude.noun

A solid structure is important for the building.

Die Struktur des Gebäudes ist komplex.noun

The structure of the building is complex.

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