how to pronounce congratulate

/kənˈɡɹætʃ.ə.lɛɪt/

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congratulate is pronounced in four syllables

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An example use of congratulate in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… team is educate congratulate and then …”

meaning of congratulate

Congratulations means to express congratulations to someone on a special occasion.

congratulate frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word congratulate occurs in english on average 4.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics congratulate can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that congratulate can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;