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Best regards vs. Best Regards - English Language Learners Stack . . . The rule for formal letters is that only the first word should be capitalized (i e "Best regards") Emails are less formal, so some of the rules are relaxed That's why you're seeing variants from other native English speakers It would never be wrong, however, to continue using "Best regards" for emails Best regards, godel9
valediction - With best kind regards vs Best Kind regards - English . . . In Europe, it is not uncommon to receive emails with the valediction With best kind regards, instead of the more typical and shorter Best Kind regards When I see a colleague of mine writing such a phrase, I usually point out that it is a kind of old-fashioned affected valediction which, probably, nowadays, a native English speaker wouldn't write
terminology - What do we formally call Dear XXX and Best regards . . . Best regards, YYY I thought we could call "Dear XXX" the title But this will create ambiguity since the real title is "Help needed", nor should I call it the beginning, since the real beginning is "I have trouble" Same for "Best regards", which I'd rather not call it "the end" since the true end is "Thank you!"
How grammatically sound are letter valedictions like Best regards? The same applies to "yours truly" or "with best regards" All of these endings are adverbs or adverbial clauses if I'm not mistaken Now, let's look at more modern valedictions: Regards, John Smith "Regards," is a standalone fragment by itself, with no connection with the name of the letter's author
phrase request - how to give regards to someone - English Language . . . A sends his regards Example: I met A recently and he sends his regards A says hello Example: I met A recently and he says hello 1 sound more formal 2 is casual As J R points out, 1 could be too formal for some everyday conversations Considering your situation, I think they are both possible If you want to sound more casual or friendly
word choice - Which of the following sentences is more formal for the . . . Sincerely, Regards, Yours truly, and Yours sincerely - These are the simplest and most useful letter closings to use in a formal business setting Best regards, Cordially, and Yours respectfully - These letter closings fill the need for something slightly more personal They are appropriate once you have some knowledge of the person to whom you
Whats an idiomatic way to end an invitation in English? The rest of the email was taken up with agenda items And I closed with a "Best Regards" (and my email signature) I would not consider the letter giving induction information on the first day of school to be an "invitation" But I would use a similar semi-formal letter style, and close with "Best Regards" or "Yours Sincerely"
How to make phrase sentence about availability for a meeting [I have been asked by the OP to post my comment as an answer Initially I decided not to because it had already been posted by Peter, but as I disagree with part of Peter's answer (see my comment below his answer), I thought it may be useful to post my own suggestions ]