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How do you spell Congratulate?

Correct spelling

congratulate

Not GRAD. CONGRATUL + ATE.

Why is congratulate spelled this way?

From Latin congratulari, to wish joy together. CO (together) + GRATULARI (to show joy). To congratulate is to share in someone's joy — happiness expressed communally.

Common misspellings of congratulate

congradulatecongrajulatecongradultecongrachulate

Example

I want to congratulate you on your success.

Frequently asked questions

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The correct spelling is "congratulate". Not GRAD. CONGRATUL + ATE.
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