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How do you say "congratulate" in Italian?
congratularsi
In Italian, "congratulate" is congratularsi.
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Pronunciation
Congratularsi is kohn-grah-too-LAR-see, stress on the fourth syllable, nearly matching the English 'congratulate' sound for sound.
Grammar notes
congratularsi is a verb used the same way as its English equivalent.
Example sentence
Permettetemi di congratularmi per il vostro successo.
Let me congratulate you on your success.
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How to remember congratularsi
Congratularsi is congratulate's close Italian cousin, so the meaning is easy to guess.
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Questions about congratularsi
How do you pronounce congratularsi?
Congratularsi is kohn-grah-too-LAR-see, stress on the fourth syllable, nearly matching the English 'congratulate' sound for sound.
Is congratularsi formal or casual?
congratularsi is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is congratularsi used in Italian?
congratularsi is used the same way as the equivalent English verb. For example: Permettetemi di congratularmi per il vostro successo. (Let me congratulate you on your success.).
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