estructura

[est̪ɾukˈt̪uɾa]

/[est̪ɾukˈt̪uɾa]/ noun

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The verdict

“estructura” is a regularly-used Spanish word, ranked #1,313 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.

#1,313
frequency rank, Spanish
10
letters
15
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Distribución e interrelación de las diferentes partes que componen un objeto o una idea.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

estructura vs estructural
91% similar
estructura vs estructurar
91% similar
estructura vs estructurado
83% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for estructura
PropertyValue
Headwordestructura
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[est̪ɾukˈt̪uɾa]
Letters10
Frequency rank#1,313
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “estructura” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). estructura lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for estructura is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [est̪ɾukˈt̪uɾa]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,313 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for estructura, with forms such as "esrtuctura", "esstructura", and "estrcutura". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "estructural", "estructurar", "estructurado", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is estructura, spelled E-S-T-R-U-C-T-U-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Distribución e interrelación de las diferentes partes que componen un objeto o una idea.
  2. 2
    Se dice de un cuerpo u objeto que se encuentra construido de diferentes partes.
  3. 3
    Distribución y orden de las partes importantes de un edificio.
  4. 4
    Armadura, generalmente de acero u hormigón armado, que, fija al suelo, sirve de sustentación a un edificio.

This word in other languages

structure(English)structure(Français)Struktur(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: esrtuctura,esstructura,estrcutura,estrructura,estrucctura,estructrua,estructtura,estructuar,estructurra,estrucutra,estrutcura,esttructura,esturctura,etsructura,setructura

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of estructura - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

esrtuctura2esstructura1estrcutura2estrructura1estrucctura1estructrua2estructtura1estructuar2
Edit distance from "estructura"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "estructura"?
"estructura" is spelled E-S-T-R-U-C-T-U-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is [est̪ɾukˈt̪uɾa].
What does "estructura" mean?
As a noun, "estructura" means: Distribución e interrelación de las diferentes partes que componen un objeto o una idea.
What words are commonly confused with "estructura"?
"estructura" is commonly confused with "estructural", "estructurar", "estructurado". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "estructura"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "estructura" is [est̪ɾukˈt̪uɾa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "estructura" come from?
"estructura" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “estructura”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is E-S-T-R-U-C-T-U-R-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [est̪ɾukˈt̪uɾa] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “estructural” - see the side-by-side comparison. estructura vs estructural
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list