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regards

 

[ rษชหˆษกษ‘หrdz ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

formal

Good wishes or greetings

Synonyms

best wishes, greetings, kind regards

Examples of usage

  • Please give my regards to your family.
  • With best regards, John
Context #2 | Noun

formal

Polite expressions of consideration or respect

Synonyms

consideration, esteem, respect

Examples of usage

  • He showed no regard for the feelings of others.
  • She holds him in high regard.
Context #3 | Verb

formal

Consider or think of in a specified way

Synonyms

consider, see, view

Examples of usage

  • She regards him as a mentor.
  • He regards the situation with caution.

Translations

Translations of the word "regards" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น saudaรงรตes

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคถเฅเคญเค•เคพเคฎเคจเคพเคเค‚

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช GrรผรŸe

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ salam

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒั–ั‚ะฐะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ pozdrowienia

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆŒจๆ‹ถ (ใ‚ใ„ใ•ใค)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท salutations

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ saludos

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท selamlar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ธ์‚ฌ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุญูŠุงุช

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pozdravy

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ pozdravy

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้—ฎๅ€™ (wรจnhรฒu)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ pozdravi

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ kveรฐjur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัำ™ะปะตะผะดะตััƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒ’แƒ”แƒกแƒแƒšแƒ›แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜แƒ—

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ salamlar

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ saludos

Etymology

The word 'regards' originated from the Old French word 'regarder' meaning 'to look at'. Over time, it evolved to also signify good wishes or greetings. The usage of 'regards' in English dates back to the 14th century, where it was commonly used to convey respect or consideration towards others.

See also: disregard, disregarded, disregarding, regard, regardful, regarding, regardless.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #2,991, this word belongs to solid intermediate vocabulary. It's frequently used in both casual and formal contexts and is worth learning for better fluency.