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congrats

/kənˈɡɹæts/

congrats is the clipping of congratulations.

congrats is the third-person singular simple present indicative of congrat.

Meaning of congratulations

Interjection

  1. Expressing praise and approval, expressing approbation.
    • Warm congratulations on your newborn boy!

Synonyms of congrats

Origin of congrats

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Words formed from congrats

Words that rhyme with congrats

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Questions about congrats

What is congrats the clipping of?
Congrats is the clipping of congratulations.
How do you pronounce congrats?
Congrats is pronounced /kənˈɡɹæts/.

Words near congrats in the dictionary

  1. congrat
  2. congrate
  3. congrated
  4. congrates
  5. congrating
  6. congrats
  7. congratted
  8. congratting
  9. congratudolences
  10. congratufuckinglations
  11. congratufuckulations

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Adapted from Wiktionary: congrats (page history and authors); congratulations (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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