päästämme

Päästämme is a Finnish word that translates to "we release" or "we let go" in English. It is the first-person plural present indicative form of the verb päästää. This verb has a broad range of meanings depending on the context, and its translation can vary significantly.

The core concept of päästää often involves allowing something to be free, to depart, or to cease holding onto something. For example, one might use päästämme to describe releasing a bird from their hand, letting go of a responsibility, or allowing a substance to escape. In a more abstract sense, it can also refer to emitting something, such as sound or light, or forgiving someone.

The specific nuance of "we release" or "we let go" is determined by the surrounding words and the situation. When referring to physical objects, it implies setting them free from confinement or control. In emotional or psychological contexts, it signifies relinquishing a burden, a grievance, or a desire. The plurality of "we" indicates a collective action, meaning that a group of people are performing the act of releasing or letting go together. Understanding the context is crucial for accurately interpreting the meaning of päästämme.