Can you say congrat?

Hear this out loudPauseWhen you congratulate someone, you can say “congratulations” or “congrats”, which is the correct abbreviation for informal situations. It's never “congrates” . There is no “e” after “t”. I don't know why many mistakenly spell it that way, but it may have something to do with how it's pronounced.

FAQ

• How do you wish good luck in Italian?

  If you want to wish someone good luck in Italian, you should say “in bocca al lupo!” Similar to telling someone to “break a leg” in English, "in bocca al lupo" has a funny literal translate.

• How do you congratulate someone on their music?

  “Heartfelt congratulations to you.” “Warmest congratulations on your achievement.” “Congratulations and best wishes for your next adventure!”...Simple Congratulations

  1. “Congratulations and BRAVO!”
  2. “This calls for celebrating! Congratulations!”
  3. “You did it! So proud of you!”
  4. “I knew it was only a matter of time. Well done!”

• How do you wish someone a happy Australian DAY?

  “Wishing a very Happy Australia Day to everyone. Today is a significant day for every Australian and we must make the most of it.” “May the celebrations of Australia Day fill our hearts, souls and homes with happiness and smiles to enjoy forever and ever.”

• How can I wish my wife happy Sunday?

  Happy Sunday message to my love. I wish you a truly unforgettable Sunday that will leave you with so many memories your life will be grateful for until eternity. I love you with everything in me, and I hope you have the best of the day. All your prayers for today have been answered because you are unique.

• Can I congratulate my professor?

  It would probably not be a good idea to make too much of a big deal of it - but an email or a chat of congratulations to your professor is a polite acknowledgement and appreciation of a significant achievement.

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• How do I wish my boyfriend on our 1 month anniversary?

  Happy one-month anniversary to the love of my life, my better half, the sunshine to my dark days! I love you and continue to look forward to our long, happy life together. When we first met I never imagined how important you'd become to me in such a short amount of time.

• How do you wish someone happy?

  How to Say 'Wishing You Good Health and Happiness' on Someone's Birthday

  1. "Best wishes on your birthday!" ...
  2. "Happy YOU day!" ...
  3. "We wish we could be there to celebrate with you on your special day! ...
  4. "I hope this is your best year ever! ...
  5. "May all your dreams come true this year! ...
  6. "Your strength and attitude inspire me.

• How do you wish someone a happy birthday in the military?

  Like God, you watch over us all, and we thank you with wishes for a blessed birthday. Rejoice on this day when you were born and God gave us the greatest gift of all, a soldier of love. I pray today above all others brings you love, hope, and strength as you celebrate another year of life.

• How do you congratulate a male coworker on a new baby?

  Messages For That “Distant” Coworker

  1. “Sending congratulations and well-wishes for you and your partner on the day of your baby's birth. Congratulations!”
  2. “Wishing blessings of health and joy to you and your new baby. Congratulations!”
  3. “Best wishes for a lifetime of happiness for you and your growing family.

• How do you congratulate someone on their bat mitzvah?

  Personal Messages for a Bat Mitzvah Card

  1. Mazel tov on your bat mitzvah! ...
  2. Happy Bat Mitzvah! ...
  3. Wishing you many blessings as you celebrate this special time.
  4. I'm so happy you invited me to celebrate your bat mitzvah! ...
  5. Congratulations! ...
  6. I'm happy and proud to celebrate this special time with you.

• What kind of word is congratulation?

  Applause after a performance, shouting "Way to go!" or sending a nice card — all express congratulations. The noun congratulation comes from the Latin word congratulari, which means “with joy.” The word is usually used in the plural form: congratulations.

• What words are in congratulations?

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• Do you say congratulations to the bride or groom?

  It is traditional to say 'Congratulations' to a groom after a wedding, but 'Best wishes' to the bride. The implication is that the groom has made a great 'catch', but that it would be impolite to say that the bride had.

• Do stars grant wishes?

  Does wishing upon a shooting star work? Lore has it that your wish is granted if made upon a falling star. This is a superstition dating back to early European times. According to Ptolemy and other Greek astronomers, shooting stars are caused by gods.

• Is congratulation a verb or noun?

  verb (used with object), con·grat·u·lat·ed, con·grat·u·lat·ing. to express pleasure to (a person), as on a happy occasion: They congratulated him on his marriage. Archaic. to express sympathetic joy or satisfaction at (an event).

• What to say when someone wishes you?

  Try one of the following ideas:

  1. Say something funny, like "It feels great to have so many friends wishing me a happy birthday. You can all have 1/207 of my birthday cake."
  2. Say "Thank you!" in different languages. Try Salamat!, Foole tunk!, or pick your favorites by searching online.
  3. Link to a video.

• How do you express good birthday wishes?

  Examples

  1. “I hope your day is full of all the things that make you happy.”
  2. “On your birthday, know I'm thinking about you and wishing you good things.”
  3. “Birthdays are a chance to let people know how much they matter to you. ...
  4. “Wishing you a birthday that is everything you need.”
  5. “Today is your day.

• How do you write a Congratulate letter to a friend?

  I am very happy to know that you have secured 95% marks in the Senior Secondary Examination. You have really worked hard and you deserve this success. I am proud of you. I congratulate you on your brilliant success in the examination.

• Why do we wish many happy returns?

  Many happy returns is a greeting which is used by some on birthdays, and by others in response to "Merry Christmas" and "Happy New Year". Since the 18th century this has been used as a salutation to offer the hope that a happy day being marked would recur many more times. ... It is also often found on greetings cards.

• Do you wish on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day?

  Technically, grammatically, your sentence is correct, and would also be correct if written as "Merry Christmas Eve to everyone!". The comma version would sound unusual. I've never heard anyone say Merry Christmas Eve. It's not a holiday, just the night(evening, hence eve) before Christmas.

• Is Best wishes a good way to end an email?

  Best conveys best wishes in a cheerful, pithy way. If you get a lot of email, you know that nearly everyone uses this sign-off. That familiarity makes it seamless in the same way that regards is seamless in more formal emails.

• Can we use congrats?

  When you congratulate someone, you can say “congratulations” or “congrats”, which is the correct abbreviation for informal situations. It's never “congrates” . There is no “e” after “t”. I don't know why many mistakenly spell it that way, but it may have something to do with how it's pronounced.

• Do you say congrats when someone gets a new house?

  “Congratulations on your new home! I hope it will be a great place to make a fresh start.” “Sending good thoughts your way as you get settled in your new place. I know it may take some time, but I'm wishing you every happiness there.”

• Can I say well done instead of congratulations?

  "Congratulations" is fine if you need to be formal; "way to go" or "well done" are less formal but very common.

• How do you congratulate an organizer?

  Steps

  1. Compliment the chairperson or planner on the event.
  2. Specifically mention something about the event that you appreciated.
  3. Express thanks and reaffirm the program's success.