meta

This is the 6576th most frequent Swedish word.


meta

"Meta" in Swedish means "to fish with a rod."


Here, 'meta' is used as a verb meaning 'to fish', specifically recreational fishing.

Jag älskar att meta fisk vid sjön.

I love to fish at the lake.


In this sentence, 'meta' functions as a colloquial verb derived from English, referring to discussing or analyzing content in a meta-perspective, i.e., considering the content itself.

När vi diskuterade filmen, kom vi in på att meta om filmen själv.

When we discussed the movie, we started to meta about the movie itself.


Here, 'meta' is used as a prefix in 'meta-perspektiv', meaning an analytical perspective about the subject itself.

Boken har ett meta-perspektiv där den analyserar sig själv.

The book has a meta-perspective where it analyzes itself.