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to congratulate
01
feliciteren, gelukwensen
to express one's good wishes or praise to someone when something very good has happened to them
Transitive: to congratulate sb | to congratulate sb on an event or accomplishment
Voorbeelden
Friends frequently congratulate each other on special occasions.
Vrienden feliciteren elkaar vaak bij bijzondere gelegenheden.
02
feliciteren, gelukwensen
to express admiration or approval to someone for their success or accomplishment
Transitive: to congratulate sb | to congratulate sb for sth
Voorbeelden
The coach congratulated the players after the game, praising their teamwork and sportsmanship.
De coach feliciteerde de spelers na de wedstrijd en prees hun teamwork en sportiviteit.
03
zichzelf feliciteren, trots zijn op zichzelf
to take pride in one’s own accomplishment
Transitive: to congratulate oneself
Voorbeelden
He paused for a moment, then congratulated himself on reaching his fitness goals.
Hij pauzeerde even, en feliciteerde zichzelf vervolgens met het bereiken van zijn fitnessdoelen.
Lexicale Boom
congratulation
congratulatory
congratulate
congratul
