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поздравля́ть — meaning in English

pozdravlyat

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English meaning

  • commend verb To praise someone formally for doing something well.
  • congratulate verb To tell someone you are happy for them about something good that has happened.
  • congratulations intj Used to express praise and happiness for someone's achievement or good news.

Senses

поздравля́ть is used for these senses in English:

  • commend (transitive) To congratulate or reward.
  • congratulate To express one’s sympathetic pleasure or joy to the person(s) it is felt for; to felicitate.
  • congratulations Expressing praise and approval, expressing approbation.

commend — full definition

  1. verb To praise someone formally for doing something well.
  2. verb To entrust someone or something to another's care.

congratulate — full definition

  1. verb To tell someone you are happy for them about something good that has happened.
  2. verb To feel pleased with yourself about something.
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