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Gratulation

/ɡʁatulaˈtsi̯oːn/· noun· Pl. die Gratulationen

congratulations

Die Gratulation — congratulating someone (also der Glückwunsch): Gratulation zur bestandenen Prüfung!

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Singular
die Gratulation
Plural
die Gratulationen
Genitiv
der Gratulation

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Gratulation
congratulations

Herzliche Gratulation zum Geburtstag!

Many happy returns!

Word family

Gratulationgratulierento congratulateder Gratulantwell-wisherdie Gratulationskartecongratulations card

Common combinations

  • Gratulation zu …congratulations on …
  • herzliche Gratulationwarmest congratulations
  • die Gratulation zum Geburtstagbirthday wishes

Real examples

  • Gratulation, du hast die Prüfung bestanden!Congratulations, you passed the exam!
  • Zur Hochzeit kamen viele Gratulationen.Lots of congratulations came for the wedding.
  • Herzliche Gratulation zur neuen Stelle!Congratulations on your new job!

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