verb#5,992 by frequency
congratulate
/kənˈɡɹæt͡ʃ.ʊˌleɪt/
To express one’s sympathetic pleasure or joy to the person it is felt for; To consider oneself fortunate in some matter
- he/she/it
- congratulates
- past participle
- congratulated
Meanings
- 1
To express one’s sympathetic pleasure or joy to the person(s) it is felt for
Why isn't anyone congratulating you?
Tatoeba · sundown · CC BY 2.0 FR
I came to congratulate you.
Tatoeba · CarpeLanam · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
To consider oneself fortunate in some matter