馃彺 Welsh phrases

How to Say "Congratulations" in Welsh

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
Llongyfarchiadau
"Congratulations" in Welsh 路 say it like hlong-uh-var-chan-dee-ow

The most natural way to say "Congratulations" in Welsh is Llongyfarchiadau. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

Cyfarchiadau
used in more formal contexts

When to use it

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.

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Examples in Welsh

WelshEnglish
Llongyfarchiadau ar dy raddfa!Congratulations on your graduation!
Common mistake
Learners often confuse 'Llongyfarchiadau' with 'cyfarchiadau', which is less common.

The fastest way to remember it

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Frequently asked questions

When should I use 'Llongyfarchiadau'?

Use it whenever you want to congratulate someone on an achievement.

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