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How do you say "congratulations" in Spanish?
las felicitaciones
In Spanish, "congratulations" is las felicitaciones.
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Pronunciation
Say lahs feh-lee-see-tah-see-OH-nes, stress near the end, and remember Castilian c before i becomes a soft th sound.
Grammar notes
las felicitaciones is feminine. Its plural is felicitaciones.
Example sentence
¡Enhorabuena por tu nuevo trabajo!
Congratulations on your new job!
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How to remember las felicitaciones
Think of 'felicity' plus 'nations' mashed together for a happy word.
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- where is the nearest hospital donde está el hospital más cercano
- can you help me ¿Puedes ayudarme?
- i am lost Estoy perdido
- what time is it ¿Qué hora es?
- i would like a table for two Quisiera una mesa para dos
- the bill please La cuenta, por favor
- where is the bathroom ¿dónde está el baño?
- do you speak english ¿Hablas inglés?
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Questions about las felicitaciones
How do you pronounce las felicitaciones?
Say lahs feh-lee-see-tah-see-OH-nes, stress near the end, and remember Castilian c before i becomes a soft th sound.
Is las felicitaciones masculine or feminine?
las felicitaciones is feminine. las felicitaciones is feminine. Its plural is felicitaciones.
How is las felicitaciones used in Spanish?
las felicitaciones is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: ¡Enhorabuena por tu nuevo trabajo! (Congratulations on your new job!).
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