med vänliga hälsningar

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Swedish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Compare Norwegian Bokmål med vennlig hilsen, Danish med venlig hilsen.

Adverb

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med vänliga hälsningar

  1. (literally) With friendly greetings.
  2. A conventional friendly formula for ending an e-mail or letter, best regards, kind regards
    Meddela mig så fort som möjligt.
    Med vänliga hälsningar,
    Staffan
    Let me know as soon as possible.
    Best regards,
    Staffan

Usage notes

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Swedish mail correspondence tends to be pretty casual. An introductory "Hej!" and an ending "Med vänliga hälsningar" is usually professionally appropriate.