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  1. congratulations" are the expression of that, for instance to a newly married couple. The word comes from Latin congratulatio , with exactly the same meaning. Share

  2. Feb 15, 2013 · Congratulations is simply the plural form of congratulation. See these examples from the Merriam-Webster dictionary: Let me offer you my congratulations for being elected. Please send her my congratulations. I sent her a letter of congratulations. The plural form illustrated by the examples above is much more used than the singular form:

  3. Jun 5, 2012 · When you congratulate someone on something you give them your good wishes because something special or pleasant has happened to them, e.g. "I'd like to congratulate you on your marriage". When you congratulate someone for something you praise them for an achievement, e.g. "I'd like to congratulate the staff for their good job".

  4. Jun 4, 2016 · 2 congratulations [pl] (a) words of congratulation: offer sb one's congratulations on his sucess. (b) (also infml congrats) (used as an interjection): Congratulations on passing your driving test! My dictionary also informs me that the indefinite article a is used with an abstract uncountable noun when it is preceded by an adjective, e.g.

  5. May 31, 2017 · I was looking over a test preparation book, and I found out that "Congratulations to the winner of the big contest" is in fact a complete sentence. This led me to question whether or not "congratulations" itself can serve as a sentence. After all, it is just a simpler way to state the former.

  6. May 1, 2020 · As a native speaker, I can tell you that "congratulations" is more often used on occasions such as weddings, engagements, graduations, job promotions, and births (or expectant); but not so much for birthdays and other holidays, though it is not so much a matter of correctness here as it is custom. If you wanted to, though, you could correctly say:

  7. 5. Congrads is an incorrect spelling of this abbreviation. Put Congrads in any word processor and it will return an incorrect spelling. This is because "d" does not appear in Congratulations. Unfortunately, many people ignore this and still use Congrads. If you want to stay grammatically correct, use Congrats. Share.

  8. Dec 10, 2019 · Imagine someone important congratulated you at work (getting a big client, swiftly solving a burning issue) by email.

  9. congratulations to you还是congratulation to you,还是两者都可以,有区别么?congratulation作不可数时意为“祝贺”,用于一般句中,例如:He gave a speech of congratulation for the winner.He gave sincere con

  10. Jan 23, 2018 · Today mine best friend has Marriage Anniversary. I wished "Happy Marriage Anniversary". I am confused whether I spoke the right words. May be I should have congratulated. Can anybody help me here w...

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