No. 2,905 in Swedish
detsamma
"The same to you."
In a sentence
Säg hej till Karin från mig, och jag önskar henne detsamma.
Say hello to Karin from me, and I wish her the same.
Here, 'detsamma' is used to refer to the sentiment or wish expressed earlier in the sentence, making it a reciprocal statement.
Om du behöver hjälp, hoppas jag att du gör detsamma för mig.
If you need help, I hope you’ll do the same for me.
In this context, 'detsamma' indicates an action or effort being replicated or returned, aligning with the earlier phrase's meaning.
Tack för ditt stöd, jag önskar dig detsamma.
Thank you for your support, I wish you the same.
Here, 'detsamma' refers to returning the gratitude and good wishes directly.
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