1. Fundamental issues or defects in the basic framework, design, or organization of something
The building has structural problems that need immediate repair.
O edifício tem problemas estruturais que precisam de reparo imediato.
2. Deep-rooted systemic issues within an organization, system, or society
The company faces structural problems that cannot be solved with minor adjustments.
A empresa enfrenta problemas estruturais que não podem ser resolvidos com ajustes menores.