structuur

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch structuur, from Middle French structure, from Latin structura (a fitting together, adjustment, building, erection, a building, edifice, structure), from structus (pile up, arrange, assemble, build), past participle of struere. Compare construct, instruct, destroy, etc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /strʏkˈtyr/, [strʏkˈtyːr]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: struc‧tuur
  • Rhymes: -yr

Noun

structuur f (plural structuren, diminutive structuurtje n)

  1. structure

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: struktuur
  • Indonesian: struktur
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