mátun

Icelandic

Etymology

From máta (“to try on”) +‎ -un.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmauːtʏn/
• Rhymes: -auːtʏn

Noun

mátun f (genitive singular mátunar, nominative plural mátanir)

1. matching
2. fitting
3. (physics) fit
4. (computer science) matching

Declension

declension of mátun

f-s2	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	mátun	mátunin	mátanir	mátanirnar
accusative	mátun	mátunina	mátanir	mátanirnar
dative	mátun	mátuninni	mátunum	mátununum
genitive	mátunar	mátunarinnar	mátana	mátananna

Derived terms

• eigindamátun (attribute matching)
• ferilmátun (curve fitting)
• flatarmátun (surface fitting)
• heyrnartækjamátun (hearing aid fitting)
• jaðarmátun (edge matching)
• línumátun (line fitting)
• lyklamátun (key matching)
• mátunarbúnaður (miscellaneous matching and tuning devices)
• mátunarklefi (“changing room, fitting room”)
• mátunarliður (matching section)
• mátun með aðferð minnstu fervika (uniform least squares fit)
• mátun talmynsturs (speech pattern-matching)
• meginraðarmátun (main sequence fitting)
• mynsturmátun (pattern matching)
• reglumátun (rule matching)
• sniðmátun (template matching)
• þrykkmátun (force fit)
• þrýstimátun (push fit)
• þvinguð mátun (interference fit)
• vensluð mátun (relational matching)

Related terms

• máta