materiaaliltaan
Materiaaliltaan is a Finnish adverbial expression meaning “in terms of material” or “material-wise.” It is used to describe the material composition or material properties of an object, as distinct from other aspects such as size, weight, or function. The phrase is common in technical descriptions, product catalogs, design discussions, and journalism when comparing items or detailing specifications.
The expression is formed from the noun materiaali (material) with a suffix that conveys “in terms of.”
Context and nuance: materiaaliltaan is particularly useful when contrasting items or when precise material information is