German Email Writing [top] Direct

Thomas

Viele Grüße

Mit freundlichen Grüßen

This is the most critical decision point. Use the following hierarchy: german email writing

German subject lines tend to be more specific. Avoid vague openers. Thomas Viele Grüße Mit freundlichen Grüßen This is

Use this for business contacts, people you don't know, authority figures, and in academic settings. The pronoun Sie and its variants ( Ihr , Ihnen ) are always capitalized . people you don't know