hälsning

== Swedish == === Etymology === hälsa (“greet”) +‎ -ning (“-ing”) === Pronunciation === === Noun === hälsning c a greeting (in person) a greeting, regards (passed-on greeting) the action of greeting someone ==== Usage notes ==== Common as the finish of a letter; usually used in the plural. In less formal circumstances (e.g. informal emails) the abbreviation "mvh" (med vänliga hälsningar) may be used, which can be translated as "with kind regards." ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== hälsningsfras (“greeting, salutation”) === References === hälsning in Svensk ordbok (SO) hälsning in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL) hälsning in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)