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felicitation

/fəˌlɪs.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/

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noun

/fəˌlɪs.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее выражение удовольствия или похвалы в связи с чьим-либо успехом, удачей или особым случаем, часто используется во множественном числе.

A noun referring to an expression of pleasure or praise for someone's success, good fortune, or a special occasion, often used in plural form.

  1. Expression of congratulationsB2formal

    An expression of pleasure or praise for someone's success, achievement, or good fortune.

    ruПоздравление

    • The team received felicitations from the entire company after winning the award.
    • He offered his felicitations to the newlyweds.
    • The president sent a letter of felicitation to the retiring professor.

    Synonymsaccoladeapplausecommendationcomplimentcongratulationcongratulationskudospraisesalutetribute

  2. Acknowledgment of a celebrationB2formal

    The act of recognizing and celebrating a special occasion or milestone in someone's life.

    ruПоздравление

    • The felicitation ceremony for the champion was held in the town hall.
    • Many friends gathered to offer their felicitations on her graduation.
    • The felicitation of the volunteers was a heartwarming event.

    Synonymscommendationcongratulationcongratulationsgreetingpraisesalutationtribute

    Antonymscommiserationcondolence

Forms
  • felicitations plural form
  • felicitations' possessive plural form
  • felicitation's possessive singular form