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felicitar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • commend verb To praise someone formally for doing something well.
  • compliment noun A remark expressing praise, admiration or approval of someone or something.
  • congratulate verb To tell someone you are happy for them about something good that has happened.

Senses

felicitar is used for these senses in English:

  • commend (transitive) To congratulate or reward.
  • compliment (ambitransitive) To pay a compliment (to someone); to express a favourable opinion (of someone).
  • congratulate To express one’s sympathetic pleasure or joy to the person(s) it is felt for; to felicitate.

commend — full definition

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

compliment — full definition

  1. noun A remark expressing praise, admiration or approval of someone or something.
  2. verb To tell someone that you admire or approve of them or something they have done.
  3. noun Polite greetings or good wishes conveyed to someone, especially in formal or written form.

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