Félicitations (en. Congratulations)

/fe.li.si.ta.sjɔ̃/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

Act of congratulating someone for an achievement.

Congratulations are in order after his success.

Les félicitations sont de mise après son succès.

Oral or written expressions meaning wishes of happiness or success.

He received numerous congratulations after his wedding.

Il a reçu de nombreuses félicitations après son mariage.

From Latin 'felicitas', meaning happiness or bliss.

congratulations on your success

Expression used to wish success to someone who has accomplished something remarkable.

félicitations pour votre réussite

my sincere congratulations

Used to convey one's wishes with a personal and authentic touch.

mes sincères félicitations

congratulations to everyone

All-encompassing phrase to greet several people for their efforts or successes.

félicitations à tous

to congratulate

To express congratulations to someone.

féliciter

happy

Who feels joy or happiness.

heureux

success

Achievement of a goal or project.

succès

Bravo

Bravo for your award, it's a great achievement!

Bravo pour ton prix, c'est une belle réussite !

Hats off!

Hats off! You succeeded in reaching your goal.

Chapeau ! Tu as réussi à atteindre ton objectif.