Pronunciation

How to pronounce “structures

“structures” is pronounced /stɹʌktʃɚz/ — 2 syllables.
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structures

/stɹʌktʃɚz/

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2 syllables. Stress the 'stɹʌktʃ' part (say it longer and louder) and let the others relax — unstressed vowels often soften to a lazy /ə/.
Meaning

a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts

the structure consisted of a series of arches

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