| NOUN | communication | congratulation, felicitation | the act of acknowledging that someone has an occasion for celebration |
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| communication | congratulation, felicitation | (usually plural) an expression of pleasure at the success or good fortune of another |
| Sounds | kahngrae.chahley'shahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | The act of acknowledging that someone has an occasion for celebration. | |
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| Synonym | felicitation | |
| Broader | speech act | The use of language to perform some act |
| Spanish | congratulación, enhorabuena, felicitaciones, felicitación | |
| Catalan | felicitació | |
| Verbs | congratulate | express congratulations |
| congratulate | pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement | |
| Meaning | (usually plural) an expression of pleasure at the success or good fortune of another. | |
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| Example | "I sent them my sincere congratulations on their marriage" | |
| Synonym | felicitation | |
| Broader | expression, verbal expression, verbalism | The communication (in speech or writing) of your beliefs or opinions |
| Usage of | plural, plural form | The form of a word that is used to denote more than one |
| Spanish | congratulación, enhorabuena, felicidad, felicitación | |
| Verbs | congratulate | say something to someone that expresses praise |
| congratulate | express congratulations | |
| congratulate | be proud of | |
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