It made me nervous when I was asked by the host to offer some words of congratulation.
Source: tatoeba (245501)
Congratulation
Synonyms for "congratulation" (41 found)
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Closest matches (9)
Strong matches (12)
Related words (20)
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4 entriesderived from
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1 entriesTranslations
76 translations across 43 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- تَهْنِئَة noun (act of congratulating)
Armenian
2 entries- շնորհավորանք noun (act of congratulating)
- շնորհավորում noun (act of congratulating)
Belarusian
3 entries- віншава́нне noun (act of congratulating)
- павіншава́нне noun (act of congratulating)
- прывiта́нне noun (act of congratulating)
Bulgarian
2 entries- поздравле́ние noun (act of congratulating)
- чести́тка noun (act of congratulating)
Catalan
2 entries- congratulació noun (act of congratulating)
- felicitació noun (act of congratulating)
Central Kurdish
1 entries- پیرۆزبایی کردن noun (act of congratulating)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 祝賀 /祝贺 noun (act of congratulating)
Czech
2 entries- blahopřání noun (act of congratulating)
- gratulace noun (act of congratulating)
Danish
1 entries- gratulation noun (act of congratulating)
Dutch
2 entries- felicitatie noun (act of congratulating)
- gelukwens noun (act of congratulating)
Esperanto
1 entries- gratulo noun (act of congratulating)
Finnish
2 entries- onnitteleminen noun (act of congratulating)
- onnittelu noun (act of congratulating)
French
1 entries- félicitation noun (act of congratulating)
Galician
1 entries- felicitación noun (act of congratulating)
German
3 entries- Beglückwünschung noun (act of congratulating)
- Glückwunsch noun (act of congratulating)
- Gratulation noun (act of congratulating)
Gujarati
2 entries- અભિનંદન noun (act of congratulating)
- મુબારકબાદી noun (act of congratulating)
Hebrew
1 entries- ברכה noun (act of congratulating)
Hindi
3 entries- अभिनंदन noun (act of congratulating)
- शुभकामना noun (act of congratulating)
- शुभेच्छा noun (act of congratulating)
Hungarian
3 entries- gratuláció noun (act of congratulating)
- jókívánság noun (act of congratulating)
- szerencsekívánat noun (act of congratulating)
Italian
3 entries- complimento noun (act of congratulating)
- congratulazione noun (act of congratulating)
- felicitazione noun (act of congratulating)
Japanese
2 entries- お祝い noun (act of congratulating)
- 祝賀 noun (act of congratulating)
Korean
1 entries- 축하 noun (act of congratulating)
Latin
1 entries- grātulātiō noun (act of congratulating)
Macedonian
1 entries- честитка noun (act of congratulating)
Malayalam
1 entries- അഭിനന്ദനം noun (act of congratulating)
Manx
1 entries- cogherjys noun (act of congratulating)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- gratulasjon noun (act of congratulating)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- تبریك noun (act of congratulating)
Persian
2 entries- خجسته باد noun (act of congratulating)
- مبارک باد noun (act of congratulating)
Polish
1 entries- gratulacje noun (act of congratulating)
Portuguese
2 entries- felicitação noun (act of congratulating)
- parabenização noun (act of congratulating)
Romanian
1 entries- felicitare noun (act of congratulating)
Russian
1 entries- поздравле́ние noun (act of congratulating)
Scottish Gaelic
2 entries- co-ghàirdeachas noun (act of congratulating)
- meal-a-naidheachd noun (act of congratulating)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- čestítānje noun (act of congratulating)
- čèstitka noun (act of congratulating)
- честитање noun (act of congratulating)
- чѐститка noun (act of congratulating)
Slovak
2 entries- blahoželanie noun (act of congratulating)
- gratulácia noun (act of congratulating)
Slovene
1 entries- čestitanje noun (act of congratulating)
Spanish
4 entries- congratulación noun (act of congratulating)
- enhorabuena noun (act of congratulating)
- felicitación noun (act of congratulating)
- parabién noun (act of congratulating)
Swahili
1 entries- hongera noun (act of congratulating)
Swedish
3 entries- gratulation noun (act of congratulating)
- lyckönskan noun (act of congratulating)
- lyckönskning noun (act of congratulating)
Turkish
1 entries- tebrik noun (act of congratulating)
Ukrainian
3 entries- віншува́ння noun (act of congratulating)
- повіншува́ння noun (act of congratulating)
- привіта́ння noun (act of congratulating)
Volapük
1 entries- benovip noun (act of congratulating)
Sample sentences
5 total sentences available.
I wired him a message of congratulation on his graduation.
Source: tatoeba (260711)
Messages of congratulation also came Saturday from the leaders in the Netherlands, Qatar, Egypt, Ukraine, Lebanon, Norway and Greece.
Source: tatoeba (11005261)
Once they had satiated their appetite, they got up and left without a gesture, without congratulation, and worst of all: without paying.
Source: tatoeba (13616478)
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