men säg mig hur ska hon och jag kunna träffas

men säg mig hur ska hon och jag kunna träffas

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The phrase "[men säg mig hur ska hon och jag kunna träffas](javascript:void(0))" means: "But tell me, how can she and I ever meet?".

Context and Usage

  • This is a line from the song "Finland" by David Shutrick, expressing longing and wondering how two people might be able to meet when separated by distance or other circumstances.
  • The full line often refers to the possibility that the other person might live far away, for example, "Hon kanske bor i Finland, där har jag aldrig varit" ("She might live in Finland, where I have never been").

Breakdown of the Swedish Phrase

  • "[men](javascript:void(0))" = "but"
  • "[säg mig](javascript:void(0))" = "tell me"
  • "[hur ska hon och jag kunna träffas](javascript:void(0))" = "how can she and I ever meet?"
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