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Wordabulary

congratulate

Pronunciation
Verb A1 Beginner

Quick answer

To tell someone you are pleased about something good that has happened to them.

"Everyone stopped to congratulate her on the new job."

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "Everyone stopped to _____ her on the new job."

Answer: congratulate

In your own words, what does "congratulate" mean?

To tell someone you are pleased about something good that has happened to them.

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