bezüglich
regarding
preposition be-TSUEG-lish Rare
Origin: from Bezug (reference)
Also means
in reference to
Usage Note
bezüglich is a genitive preposition, 'regarding, in reference to', e.g. bezüglich Ihrer Anfrage. Ubiquitous in business correspondence, often abbreviated bzgl. It is slightly less weighty than hinsichtlich but equally formal.
Examples
"Bezüglich Ihrer Anfrage melden wir uns in Kürze."
Natural Translation
Regarding your enquiry, we will be in touch shortly.
Literal Translation
Regarding your enquiry report we us in shortness.
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