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Imprastraktura

English

infrastructurenoun

Alternative meanings

infrastructure
basic public works and services
physical or technical system that supports a community
roads, bridges, water, electricity, transportation, and communications
material base of an organization, city, or country

Pronunciation

im-pras-trak-TOO-rah

Root and affixes

Technical loanword influenced by infraestructura/infrastructure. Cebuano variants include imprastraktura, imprastruktura, inprastraktura, and inprastruktura.

Variants or conjugations

imprastraktura = infrastructure
imprastruktura = spelling variant
inprastraktura = spelling variant
inprastruktura = spelling variant
istruktura = structure
pagtukod = construction

Related words and expressions

istruktura = structure
tinukod = building / construction
pagtukod = construction
dalan = road
tulay = bridge
tubig = water
kuryente = electricity
transportasyon = transportation

Meaning and usage notes

Use imprastraktura for roads, bridges, water, electricity, transportation, communications, public buildings, and basic systems of a city or country. For the structure of a building or idea, istruktura may be more direct.

cityconstructiongovernmentinfrastructurepublic worksservicessystemtransportation
Example 1

Importante ang imprastraktura sa kalambuan sa siyudad.

Infrastructure is important for the development of the city.

Example 2

Nag-invest ang gobyerno sa bag-ong imprastraktura.

The government invested in new infrastructure.

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