English · Greetings & Phrases
regards
/rɪˈɡɑːdz/
[/rɪˈɡɑːdz/]
good wishes
Intermediatenoun
Definition
Good wishes, often used to close a letter or to send greetings to someone.
Example
Please give my regards to your parents when you see them this weekend.
Please give my regards to your parents when you see them this weekend.
Etymology
From Old French "regarder," to look at or pay attention to.
How & Where It’s Used
Common as a polite letter or email closing ("Best regards") and to convey greetings.