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congratulate in Finnish

congratulate in Finnish is onnitella, toivottaa onnea — congratulate means to tell someone you are happy for them about something good that has happened.

congratulate in Finnish

onnitella
verb
To express one’s sympathetic pleasure or joy to the person(s) it is felt for; to felicitate.
toivottaa onnea
verb
To express one’s sympathetic pleasure or joy to the person(s) it is felt for; to felicitate.

What does "congratulate" mean?

  1. verb To tell someone you are happy for them about something good that has happened.
    "We congratulated her on passing her final exams."
  2. verb To feel pleased with yourself about something.
    "He quietly congratulated himself on a job well done."
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congratulate in a sentence

  • We congratulated her on passing her final exams.
  • He sent a card to congratulate them on their engagement.
  • He quietly congratulated himself on a job well done.

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What is "congratulate" in Finnish?

"congratulate" in Finnish is onnitella, toivottaa onnea. congratulate means: To tell someone you are happy for them about something good that has happened.

How do you use "congratulate" in a sentence?

Example: "We congratulated her on passing her final exams." In Finnish, "congratulate" is onnitella, toivottaa onnea.

Are there other ways to say "congratulate" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "congratulate": onnitella, toivottaa onnea.

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