Congratulations in different languages

How to say “Congratulations” in 67 different languages, each written out, romanized and pronounced, and checked for natural everyday use. Tap the speaker to hear it, then practise saying it yourself in the SPAIKING app.

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“Congratulations” in 67 languages at a glance

Language“Congratulations”PronunciationWhen to use
🇪🇸 Spanish Felicidades feh-lee-see-dah-des Use 'Felicidades' when someone achieves something noteworthy, like a birthday or graduation
🇫🇷 French Félicitations fay-lee-see-ta-syon You can use 'Félicitations' when someone has achieved something significant, like graduating or getting a promotion
🇯🇵 Japanese おめでとう oh-meh-deh-toh You can use 'おめでとう' when someone achieves something significant, like a birthday or graduation
🇮🇹 Italian Congratulazioni kohn-gra-too-lah-tsee-oh-nee You can use 'Congratulazioni' when someone achieves something significant, like graduating or getting a promotion
🇩🇪 German Herzlichen Glückwunsch hair-tslik-en glueck-vunsh You can use 'Herzlichen Glückwunsch' to congratulate someone on various occasions, such as birthdays, graduations, or promotions
🇰🇷 Korean 축하합니다 chook-ha-ham-ni-da You can use this phrase to congratulate someone on their achievements, such as a graduation or a new job
🇨🇳 Chinese 恭喜 gong-shee You can use '恭喜' to congratulate someone on their achievements, such as a promotion or a wedding
🇷🇺 Russian Поздравляю pah-zdrah-VLYA-yoo Use this phrase when someone achieves something significant, like a birthday or an accomplishment
🇧🇷 Portuguese Parabéns pah-reh-bens You can use 'Parabéns' to congratulate someone on their birthday, a promotion, or any achievement
🇸🇦 Arabic مبروك mabrook You can use 'مبروك' to congratulate someone on various occasions like weddings, graduations, or new jobs
🇮🇳 Hindi बधाई हो buh-dhai ho You can use 'बधाई हो' when someone achieves something significant, like a promotion or a wedding
🇬🇧 English Congratulations kuhn-grat-yuh-lay-shuhnz Use 'Congratulations' when someone achieves something significant, like graduating or getting a new job
🇳🇱 Dutch Gefeliciteerd khay-fay-li-sie-teerd Use 'Gefeliciteerd' when someone achieves something significant, like a birthday or a graduation
🇸🇪 Swedish Grattis grah-tis You can use 'Grattis' to congratulate someone on various occasions, such as graduations, promotions, or personal achievements
🇩🇰 Danish Tillykke til-luk-eh You can use 'Tillykke' to congratulate someone on various occasions, such as birthdays, graduations, or promotions
🇵🇱 Polish Gratulacje grah-too-lah-tsyeh You can use 'Gratulacje' to congratulate someone on various achievements, such as a graduation, a new job, or a wedding
🇹🇷 Turkish Tebrikler teh-brik-lair You can use 'tebrikler' when someone achieves something significant, like graduating or winning a competition
🇮🇩 Indonesian Selamat suh-lah-maht You can use 'Selamat' to congratulate someone on various occasions, such as graduations, weddings, or promotions
🇻🇳 Vietnamese Chúc mừng chook moong You can use 'Chúc mừng' to congratulate someone on their achievements, such as a graduation or a new job
🇺🇦 Ukrainian Вітаю vee-tah-yoo Use this phrase to congratulate someone on their achievements, such as a graduation or a wedding
🇹🇭 Thai ขอแสดงความยินดี kor sa-daeng khwām yin-dee Use this phrase to congratulate someone on their achievements or special occasions
🇬🇷 Greek Συγχαρητήρια see-gha-ree-TEE-ree-ah You can use 'Συγχαρητήρια' when someone achieves something significant, like graduating or getting a new job
🇵🇭 Tagalog Binabati kita bee-nah-bah-tee kee-tah Use this phrase when you want to congratulate someone on their achievements or special occasions
🇮🇱 Hebrew מזל טוב mah-zal tov You can use 'מזל טוב' to congratulate someone on various occasions, such as weddings, birthdays, or achievements
🇳🇴 Norwegian Gratulerer grah-too-leh-rehr You can use 'Gratulerer' to congratulate someone on various achievements, such as a new job, graduation, or a wedding
🇷🇴 Romanian Felicitări feh-lee-chee-tah-ree You can use 'Felicitări' when someone achieves something significant, like graduating or winning a competition
🇨🇿 Czech Gratuluji grah-too-lee-yee You can use 'Gratuluji' when someone achieves something significant, like a graduation or a new job
🇭🇺 Hungarian Gratulálok grah-too-lah-lok You can use 'Gratulálok' when someone achieves something significant, like graduating or getting a promotion
🇫🇮 Finnish Onnittelut on-nee-tel-oot You can use 'Onnittelut' when someone achieves something significant, like graduating or winning a competition
🇵🇰 Urdu مبارک ہو muh-barak ho You can use 'مبارک ہو' when someone achieves something significant, like a graduation or a wedding
🇷🇸 Serbian Čestitam cheh-stee-tahm You can use 'Čestitam' when someone achieves something significant, like a graduation or a promotion
🇭🇷 Croatian Čestitam cheh-stee-tahm You can use 'Čestitam' to congratulate someone on personal achievements like a graduation or a new job
🇧🇬 Bulgarian Честито ches-tee-toh You can use 'Честито' to congratulate someone on various occasions, such as birthdays, weddings, or achievements
🇸🇰 Slovak Gratulujem grah-too-lyem You can use 'Gratulujem' when someone achieves something significant, like a graduation or a promotion
🇮🇳 Tamil வாழ்த்துகள் vaa-zth-thu-gal You can use this phrase to congratulate someone on their achievements or special occasions like weddings and graduations
🇮🇳 Telugu శుభాకాంక్షలు shoo-bha-kahn-kshalu You can use this phrase to congratulate someone on their achievements, like a promotion or a wedding
🇧🇩 Bengali অভিনন্দন obhi-non-don You can use 'অভিনন্দন' when someone achieves something significant, like graduating or winning a competition
🇲🇾 Malay Tahniah tah-nee-ah You can use 'Tahniah' when someone achieves something significant, like graduating or winning a competition
🇮🇷 Persian تبریک می‌گویم ta-breek mee-go-yam You can use this phrase to congratulate someone on their achievements or special occasions
🇳🇵 Nepali बधाई छ bah-dhai chha Use this phrase when someone achieves something significant, like a graduation or a wedding
🇦🇱 Albanian Gratë grah-teh You can use 'Gratë' to congratulate someone on their achievements, such as a graduation or a new job
🇮🇳 Malayalam അഭിനന്ദനം ah-bee-nan-da-nam Use this phrase when someone achieves something significant, like a graduation or a promotion
🇮🇳 Kannada ಶುಭಾಶಯಗಳು shoo-bhaash-ya-gaLu Use this phrase to congratulate someone on their achievements or special occasions
🇮🇳 Marathi अभिनंदन uh-bhee-nun-dun Use this phrase when someone achieves something significant, like graduating or getting a promotion
🇮🇳 Gujarati બધા શુભેચ્છા buh-dhah shoo-beh-chah You can use this phrase to congratulate someone on their achievements or special occasions
🇰🇪 Swahili Hongera hohn-geh-rah You can use 'Hongera' to congratulate someone on their achievements, such as a graduation or a new job
🇿🇦 Afrikaans Gelukwense geh-luk-wen-seh You can use 'Gelukwense' to congratulate someone on their achievements, like a graduation or a new job
🇮🇪 Irish Comhghairdeas koh-ire-das You can use 'Comhghairdeas' to congratulate someone on an achievement or special occasion
🏴 Welsh Llongyfarchiadau hlong-uh-var-chan-dee-ow You can use 'Llongyfarchiadau' to congratulate someone on their achievements, such as a graduation or a new job
🏛️ Latin Gratulationes grah-too-lah-tee-oh-ness You can use 'Gratulationes' to congratulate someone on their achievements, such as graduating or winning a competition
🌺 Hawaiian Hoʻomaikaʻi ho-oh-mah-ee-kah-ee Use 'Hoʻomaikaʻi' when someone achieves something significant, like graduating or winning an award
🇳🇿 Maori Ngā mihi nah-mee-hee Use 'Ngā mihi' to congratulate someone on their achievements or special occasions
🇿🇦 Zulu Uphumelele oo-poo-meh-leh-le Use this phrase to express joy or recognition of someone's achievement
🇳🇬 Yoruba Ẹ kú àṣeyọrí eh koo ah-sheh-yor-ee Use this phrase to congratulate someone on their achievements or successes
🇳🇬 Hausa Taya murna tah-yah moor-nah You can use 'Taya murna' when someone achieves something significant, like graduating or getting a new job
🇸🇴 Somali Hambalyo ham-bal-yo You can use 'Hambalyo' when someone achieves something significant, like graduating or getting a new job
🇮🇸 Icelandic Til hamingju til ham-ing-yu You can use 'Til hamingju' to congratulate someone on various achievements
🇪🇸 Catalan Felicitats feh-li-si-tahts You can use 'Felicitats' to congratulate someone on any achievement, big or small
🇲🇲 Burmese ဘွဲ့ရရှိခြင်းကို ဂုဏ်ပြုပါသည် bwe-ya-shi-chin-go-gone-pyu-par-deh Use this phrase when someone achieves something significant, like graduating or getting a promotion
🇰🇭 Khmer សូមអបអរសាទរ soom ah-bah-ah-sah-tuh You can use this phrase to congratulate someone on their achievements, such as graduating or getting a new job
🇱🇰 Sinhala සුභපැතුම් subha-pathum You can use this phrase to congratulate someone on their achievements or special occasions
🇱🇦 Lao ຍິນດີດ້ວຍ yin-dee-douay You can use this phrase to congratulate someone on their achievements, such as graduating or getting a new job
🇪🇹 Amharic እንኳን ደስ አለህ in-kwan des ah-leh Use this phrase when someone achieves something significant, like graduating or getting a new job
🇬🇪 Georgian გილოცავთ gee-lo-tsavt You can use this phrase to congratulate someone on various occasions, such as a birthday, graduation, or any achievement
🇦🇲 Armenian Շնորհավորում եմ shnorhavoroom yem Use this phrase to congratulate someone on their achievements, such as a graduation or a wedding
🇦🇫 Pashto مبارک شه muh-barak shah You can use this phrase to congratulate someone on their achievements, such as a wedding, graduation, or a new job
🇵🇰 Sindhi مبارڪون muh-bah-rah-kun You can use this phrase when someone achieves something significant, like graduating or getting a new job

Congratulations in Urdu

مبارک ہو (muh-barak ho)

You can use 'مبارک ہو' when someone achieves something significant, like a graduation or a wedding. It's a warm way to show your happiness for their success. This phrase is commonly used in both spoken and written Urdu.

Examples

  • آپ کی شادی مبارک ہو!
    Congratulations on your wedding!
  • تمہاری کامیابی پر مبارک ہو!
    Congratulations on your success!

Other ways to say it

  • مبارک باد: more formal, often used in written contexts
  • بہت بہت مبارک: casual, used among friends and family

Congratulations in Marathi

अभिनंदन (uh-bhee-nun-dun)

Use this phrase when someone achieves something significant, like graduating or getting a promotion. It can be used in both formal and informal settings. It's a way to show support and happiness for their success.

Examples

  • तुला नवीन नोकरीसाठी अभिनंदन!
    Congratulations on your new job!

Other ways to say it

  • सर्वश्रेष्ठ अभिनंदन: more formal, used in official contexts
  • चांगलं काम: casual, used among friends

Congratulations in French

Félicitations (fay-lee-see-ta-syon)

You can use 'Félicitations' when someone has achieved something significant, like graduating or getting a promotion. It's appropriate for both formal and informal settings. Use it to show your support and happiness for their success.

Examples

  • Félicitations pour ton diplôme !
    Congratulations on your diploma!
  • Félicitations, tu as gagné le concours !
    Congratulations, you won the contest!

Other ways to say it

  • Bravo: more casual, often used for smaller achievements
  • Chapeau: informal, used to express admiration

Congratulations in Hawaiian

Hoʻomaikaʻi (ho-oh-mah-ee-kah-ee)

Use 'Hoʻomaikaʻi' when someone achieves something significant, like graduating or winning an award. It is a way to express joy for their success. You can use it in both formal and informal settings.

Examples

  • Hoʻomaikaʻi i kāu hoʻokipa ʻana!
    Congratulations on your achievement!

Other ways to say it

  • Hoʻomaikaʻi iā ʻoe: This is a more personal way to say congratulations to someone.
  • Aloha: Used in a broader context, can imply congratulations in a celebratory setting.

Congratulations in Maori

Ngā mihi (nah-mee-hee)

Use 'Ngā mihi' to congratulate someone on their achievements or special occasions. It is suitable for both formal and informal settings. You can use it in conversations, cards, or speeches to express your good wishes.

Examples

  • Ngā mihi ki a koe mō tō angitū.
    Congratulations to you on your success.

Other ways to say it

  • Tēnā koe: Used more formally to acknowledge someone's achievement
  • Ka pai: Casual way to express approval or congratulations

Congratulations in Croatian

Čestitam (cheh-stee-tahm)

You can use 'Čestitam' to congratulate someone on personal achievements like a graduation or a new job. It is appropriate in both formal and informal settings. Use 'Čestitke' when you want to congratulate a group or in a more formal situation.

Examples

  • Čestitam na uspjehu!
    Congratulations on your success!
  • Čestitam ti na rođendanu!
    Congratulations on your birthday!

Other ways to say it

  • Čestitke: used when addressing a group or in a more formal context
  • Bravo: more casual, often used among friends

Congratulations in Kannada

ಶುಭಾಶಯಗಳು (shoo-bhaash-ya-gaLu)

Use this phrase to congratulate someone on their achievements or special occasions. It can be used in both formal and informal settings. It is appropriate for events like weddings, graduations, or promotions.

Examples

  • ನೀವು ಪರೀಕ್ಷೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಉತ್ತಮ ಅಂಕಗಳನ್ನು ಪಡೆದಿದ್ದೀರಿ, ಶುಭಾಶಯಗಳು!
    You scored well in the exam, congratulations!

Other ways to say it

  • ಶುಭಕಾಮನೆಗಳು: more formal, often used in written contexts
  • ಹಾರೈಸುತ್ತೇನೆ: casual, used when personally congratulating someone

Congratulations in Vietnamese

Chúc mừng (chook moong)

You can use 'Chúc mừng' to congratulate someone on their achievements, such as a graduation or a new job. It is appropriate in both formal and informal situations. Adding 'Xin' makes it more polite, suitable for formal occasions.

Examples

  • Chúc mừng bạn đã đậu kỳ thi!
    Congratulations on passing the exam!
  • Chúc mừng sinh nhật bạn!
    Happy birthday to you!

Other ways to say it

  • Xin chúc mừng: more formal, often used in speeches or official settings
  • Mừng quá: casual, used among friends or family

Congratulations in Spanish

Felicidades (feh-lee-see-dah-des)

Use 'Felicidades' when someone achieves something noteworthy, like a birthday or graduation. It is a warm and friendly way to express your happiness for their success. You can use it in both formal and informal settings.

Examples

  • Felicidades por tu graduación.
    Congratulations on your graduation.

Other ways to say it

  • Enhorabuena: more formal, often used for significant achievements
  • Bien hecho: casual, used to praise someone's good work

Congratulations in Arabic

مبروك (mabrook)

You can use 'مبروك' to congratulate someone on various occasions like weddings, graduations, or new jobs. It is a warm expression that shows you share in their happiness. It is appropriate in both formal and informal settings.

Examples

  • مبروك على التخرج!
    Congratulations on your graduation!

Other ways to say it

  • ألف مبروك: used for more emphasis, often in formal situations
  • مبروك عليك: more casual, often used among friends

Congratulations in Japanese

おめでとう (oh-meh-deh-toh)

You can use 'おめでとう' when someone achieves something significant, like a birthday or graduation. It is a warm and friendly way to express your happiness for them. The formal version is appropriate in more respectful contexts, such as addressing elders or superiors.

Examples

  • 卒業おめでとう!
    Congratulations on your graduation!
  • 誕生日おめでとう!
    Happy birthday!

Other ways to say it

  • おめでとうございます: More formal version, used in polite situations
  • おめでとうございます!: Used to express excitement or joy

Congratulations in Dutch

Gefeliciteerd (khay-fay-li-sie-teerd)

Use 'Gefeliciteerd' when someone achieves something significant, like a birthday or a graduation. It is a warm and friendly way to show your happiness for their success. You can use it in both casual and formal situations.

Examples

  • Gefeliciteerd met je diploma!
    Congratulations on your diploma!

Other ways to say it

  • Proficiat: more formal, often used in written contexts

Congratulations in Swahili

Hongera (hohn-geh-rah)

You can use 'Hongera' to congratulate someone on their achievements, such as a graduation or a new job. It is appropriate in both casual and formal settings. Use 'Hongera sana' for added emphasis when the achievement is significant.

Examples

  • Hongera kwa kuhitimu!
    Congratulations on your graduation!
  • Hongera sana kwa kazi mpya!
    Congratulations on the new job!

Other ways to say it

  • Hongera sana: used to emphasize congratulations, often in more formal contexts
  • Pongezi: more formal, often used in written contexts or speeches

Congratulations in Finnish

Onnittelut (on-nee-tel-oot)

You can use 'Onnittelut' when someone achieves something significant, like graduating or winning a competition. It is appropriate in both formal and informal settings. Use it to show your support and happiness for their success.

Examples

  • Onnittelut valmistumisestasi!
    Congratulations on your graduation!
  • Onnittelut voitostasi!
    Congratulations on your victory!

Other ways to say it

  • Paljon onnea: more casual and often used for birthdays or personal achievements
  • Onnea: a shorter, informal way to say congratulations

Congratulations in Russian

Поздравляю (pah-zdrah-VLYA-yoo)

Use this phrase when someone achieves something significant, like a birthday or an accomplishment. It is appropriate in both casual and formal settings. You can say it to friends, family, or colleagues.

Examples

  • Поздравляю с днём рождения!
    Congratulations on your birthday!
  • Поздравляю с успешным завершением проекта.
    Congratulations on successfully completing the project.

Other ways to say it

  • Поздравляю вас: more formal, often used in speeches or written messages
  • С поздравлениями: used in written form, like cards or letters

Congratulations in Portuguese

Parabéns (pah-reh-bens)

You can use 'Parabéns' to congratulate someone on their birthday, a promotion, or any achievement. It is a warm and friendly expression. It's appropriate in both casual and formal settings.

Examples

  • Parabéns pelo seu aniversário!
    Congratulations on your birthday!
  • Parabéns pela sua conquista!
    Congratulations on your achievement!

Other ways to say it

  • Bom trabalho: used to congratulate someone on a job well done
  • Felicitações: more formal, often used in written contexts

Congratulations in Telugu

శుభాకాంక్షలు (shoo-bha-kahn-kshalu)

You can use this phrase to congratulate someone on their achievements, like a promotion or a wedding. It is appropriate in both formal and informal settings. It shows your happiness for their success.

Examples

  • మీ విజయానికి శుభాకాంక్షలు!
    Congratulations on your victory!

Other ways to say it

  • బహుమతి: used in formal contexts, often for awards or achievements
  • సంతోషం: more casual, can be used among friends

Congratulations in Gujarati

બધા શુભેચ્છા (buh-dhah shoo-beh-chah)

You can use this phrase to congratulate someone on their achievements or special occasions. It is appropriate for both formal and informal situations. Use it when you want to express happiness for someone else's success.

Examples

  • તમને નોકરી મળવા બદલ બધા શુભેચ્છા.
    Congratulations on getting the job.
  • તમારા લગ્ન માટે અભિનંદન.
    Congratulations on your wedding.

Other ways to say it

  • શુભકામનાઓ: more formal, often used in written contexts
  • અભિનંદન: used in more formal or celebratory situations

Congratulations in Korean

축하합니다 (chook-ha-ham-ni-da)

You can use this phrase to congratulate someone on their achievements, such as a graduation or a new job. It is appropriate in both formal and informal settings. Adjust the formality based on your relationship with the person you are congratulating.

Examples

  • 졸업을 축하합니다
    Congratulations on your graduation
  • 새 직장을 축하해요
    Congratulations on your new job

Other ways to say it

  • 축하해요: more casual, used among friends
  • 축하드려요: formal, used in polite contexts

Congratulations in Hindi

बधाई हो (buh-dhai ho)

You can use 'बधाई हो' when someone achieves something significant, like a promotion or a wedding. It is a warm and friendly way to express your happiness for their success. It can be used in both formal and informal settings.

Examples

  • तुम्हारी नई नौकरी के लिए बधाई हो!
    Congratulations on your new job!

Other ways to say it

  • शुभकामनाएँ: used more for wishing good luck rather than direct congratulations
  • मुबारक हो: often used in a more formal or religious context

Congratulations in Nepali

बधाई छ (bah-dhai chha)

Use this phrase when someone achieves something significant, like a graduation or a wedding. It can be used in both formal and informal settings. It shows your happiness for their success.

Examples

  • तिमीलाई नयाँ जागिरको बधाई छ
    Congratulations on your new job

Other ways to say it

  • शुभकामना: used more for wishing good luck rather than direct congratulations
  • धन्यवाद: used when someone thanks you for a congratulatory message

Congratulations in Hungarian

Gratulálok (grah-too-lah-lok)

You can use 'Gratulálok' when someone achieves something significant, like graduating or getting a promotion. It is appropriate in both formal and informal settings. You can also use it in written messages, such as cards or emails.

Examples

  • Gratulálok a születésnapodhoz!
    Congratulations on your birthday!
  • Gratulálok a sikeredhez!
    Congratulations on your success!

Other ways to say it

  • Gratulálok szépen: a more formal way to congratulate someone
  • Jó munkát!: used to congratulate someone on a job well done

Congratulations in Serbian

Čestitam (cheh-stee-tahm)

You can use 'Čestitam' when someone achieves something significant, like a graduation or a promotion. It's appropriate in both formal and informal settings. You can also use it in written messages, like cards or social media posts.

Examples

  • Čestitam na novoj poziciji!
    Congratulations on the new position!

Other ways to say it

  • Čestitke: used more casually, often in written form
  • Svaka čast: used to express admiration for someone's accomplishment

Congratulations in Bulgarian

Честито (ches-tee-toh)

You can use 'Честито' to congratulate someone on various occasions, such as birthdays, weddings, or achievements. It is a warm and friendly expression. Use it in both casual and semi-formal situations.

Examples

  • Честито за новата работа!
    Congratulations on the new job!

Other ways to say it

  • Поздравления: more formal, often used in written contexts

Congratulations in Hausa

Taya murna (tah-yah moor-nah)

You can use 'Taya murna' when someone achieves something significant, like graduating or getting a new job. It is appropriate in both formal and informal settings. Use it to show your happiness for their success.

Examples

  • Taya murna kan nasarar ka!
    Congratulations on your success!

Other ways to say it

  • Murna: a more casual way to express congratulations
  • Taya murna da gaske: a more formal way to congratulate someone sincerely

Congratulations in Armenian

Շնորհավորում եմ (shnorhavoroom yem)

Use this phrase to congratulate someone on their achievements, such as a graduation or a wedding. It can be used in both formal and informal settings. It's a warm expression that shows you share in their happiness.

Examples

  • Շնորհավորում եմ քո նոր աշխատանքի համար
    Congratulations on your new job

Other ways to say it

  • Շնորհավոր: a more casual way to say congratulations
  • Շնորհավորում եմ ձեզ: a formal way to address someone directly

Congratulations in German

Herzlichen Glückwunsch (hair-tslik-en glueck-vunsh)

You can use 'Herzlichen Glückwunsch' to congratulate someone on various occasions, such as birthdays, graduations, or promotions. It is appropriate in both formal and informal settings. Use the simpler 'Glückwunsch' among friends or in casual situations.

Examples

  • Herzlichen Glückwunsch zu deinem neuen Job!
    Congratulations on your new job!

Other ways to say it

  • Glückwunsch: a more casual way to say congratulations
  • Gratulation: a formal variant, often used in written contexts

Congratulations in Swedish

Grattis (grah-tis)

You can use 'Grattis' to congratulate someone on various occasions, such as graduations, promotions, or personal achievements. It's a friendly and informal way to express your happiness for someone else's success. For more formal situations, you might want to add a specific context, like 'Grattis på födelsedagen' for birthdays.

Examples

  • Grattis på examen!
    Congratulations on your graduation!
  • Stort grattis till jobbet!
    Big congratulations on the job!

Other ways to say it

  • Grattis på födelsedagen: used specifically for birthdays
  • Stort grattis: more emphatic, used for significant achievements

Congratulations in Greek

Συγχαρητήρια (see-gha-ree-TEE-ree-ah)

You can use 'Συγχαρητήρια' when someone achieves something significant, like graduating or getting a new job. It is appropriate in both formal and informal settings. You can also use it in written messages, like cards or emails, to congratulate someone.

Examples

  • Συγχαρητήρια για την προαγωγή σου!
    Congratulations on your promotion!
  • Συγχαρητήρια για την αποφοίτησή σου!
    Congratulations on your graduation!

Other ways to say it

  • Μπράβο: Used in a more casual context, often to praise someone.
  • Χαίρομαι για σένα: A more personal way to express happiness for someone's achievement.

Congratulations in Welsh

Llongyfarchiadau (hlong-uh-var-chan-dee-ow)

You can use 'Llongyfarchiadau' to congratulate someone on their achievements, such as a graduation or a new job. It is appropriate for both formal and informal situations. You can say it in person, in a card, or in a message.

Examples

  • Llongyfarchiadau ar dy raddfa!
    Congratulations on your graduation!

Other ways to say it

  • Cyfarchiadau: used in more formal contexts
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