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con·grat·u·late  (kn-grch-lt, -grj-, kng-)

tr.v. con·grat·u·lat·ed, con·grat·u·lat·ing, con·grat·u·lates

To express joy or acknowledgment, as for the achievement or good fortune of (another).

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[Latin congrtulr, congrtult- : com-, com- + grtulr, to rejoice (from grtus, pleasing; see g^wer-² in Indo-European roots).]

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con·gratu·lator n.

con·gratu·la·tory (-l-tôr, -tr) adj.

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congratulate

Verb

[-lating, -lated]

1. to express one's pleasure to (a person) at his or her success or good fortune

2. congratulate oneself to consider oneself clever or fortunate (as a result of): she congratulated herself on her own business acumen [Latin congratulari]

congratulatory adj

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	congratulate - say something to someone that expresses praise; "He complimented her on her last physics paper" compliment praise - express approval of; "The parents praised their children for their academic performance"
	2.	congratulate - express congratulations felicitate bid, wish - invoke upon; "wish you a nice evening"; "bid farewell"
	3.	congratulate - be proud of; "He prides himself on making it into law school" pride, plume feel, experience - undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind; "She felt resentful"; "He felt regret"
	4.	congratulate - pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement preen crow, gloat, triumph - dwell on with satisfaction

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congratulate

verb compliment, pat on the back, wish joy to

Translations

congratulate [kənˈgrætjuleɪt] vt → felicitar

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congratulate [kənˈgrætjuleɪt] vt to congratulate sb (on) → féliciter qn (de)

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congratulate [kənˈgrætjuleɪt] vt → gratulieren;

to congratulate sb (on sth) → jdm (zu etw) gratulieren

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congratulate [kənˈgrætjuleɪt] vt to congratulate sb (on) → congratularsi con qn (per or di)

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congratulate

v congratulate [kənˈgrӕtjuleit]

(often withon) to express pleasure and joy to (a person) at a happy event, a success etc She congratulated him on passing his driving test. gelukwens يُهنّئ поздравявам (po)blahopřát gratulere; ønske tillykke gratulieren συγχαίρω felicitar õnnitlema تبریک گفتن onnitella féliciter (qqn de qqch.) לְבָרֵך बधाई देना čestitati gratulál mengucapkan selamat óska til hamingju congratularsi 祝いを述べる 축하하다 (pa)sveikinti []sveikt mengucapkan tahniah feliciteren gratulere, til lykke ønske gratulować felicitar a felicita поздравлять blahopriať čestitati čestitati gratulera, lyckönska แสดงความยินดี tebrik etmek, kutlamak 祝賀 (при)вітати; поздоровити مباركباد دينا chúc mừng 祝贺

adj conˈgratulatory [-lə-]

gelukwensend للتَّهْنِئَه поздравителен blahopřejný gratulations-; lykønsknings- Glückwunsch-.. συγχαρητήριος de felicitación, de enhorabuena õnnitlus- تبریکی؛ تهنیت آمیز onnittelu- de félicitations שֶׁל אִיחוּלִים बधाई का, मुबारकबादी kojim se čestita gratuláló bersifat ucapan selamat di felicitazioni 祝いの 축하의 sveikinimo apsveikuma- tahniah felicitatie- gratulasjons- gratulacyjny de parabéns de felicitare поздравительный blahoprajný voščilen koji se odnosi na čestitanje lyckönsknings-, gratulations- ซึ่งแสดงความยินดี kutlayıcı 祝賀的 вітальний مباركبادى بهرا، مباركبادى والا thuộc chúc mừng 祝贺的

n conˌgratuˈlation

(usually in plural) Warmest congratulations on the birth of your baby; a message of congratulation. gelukwensing تَهْنِئَه، تَهاني поздравление (blaho)přání, gratulace til lykke!; lykønskning der Glückwunsch συγχαρητήρια felicidades õnnesoov تبریک onnittelu félicitations אִיחוּלִים बधाई čestitka, čestitanje gratuláció ucapan selamat hamingjuóskir congratulazioni 祝い 축하 (pa)sveikinimas apsveikums ucapan tahniah felicitatie lykkeønskning, gratulasjon gratulacje parabéns felicitare поздравление blahoprianie čestitka čestitka gratulation, lyckönskning การแสดงความยินดี tebrik, kutlama 祝賀 поздоровлення; вітання مباركباد những lời chúc mừng 祝贺