gratulieren

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡʁatuˈliːʁən/

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Verb

1. (intransitive, + dative) to congratulate

   Ich gratuliere dir. – “I congratulate you.”

Usage notes

• That on which someone is congratulated is given with the preposition zu: Ich gratuliere dir zu deinem Geburtstag. – “I congratulate you on your birthday.”

Synonyms

• beglückwünschen