Bedeutung
Expressing good wishes for success or achievement.
Kultureller Hintergrund
In Spain, 'Enhorabuena' is often preferred for professional achievements, while 'Felicidades' is for birthdays. In Mexico, 'Felicidades' is used universally for almost everything, including professional success. Argentines often use '¡Felicitaciones!' as a slightly more formal or emphatic version of 'Felicidades'.
Add 'Muchas'
Say '¡Muchas felicidades!' to sound more enthusiastic.
Don't use for sad news
It is offensive to use this during a tragedy.
Bedeutung
Expressing good wishes for success or achievement.
Add 'Muchas'
Say '¡Muchas felicidades!' to sound more enthusiastic.
Don't use for sad news
It is offensive to use this during a tragedy.
Pair with a verb
Add 'por' to specify the reason for the celebration.
Teste dich selbst
Complete the sentence: ¡Felicidades ___ tu graduación!
¡Felicidades ___ tu graduación!
Use 'por' for achievements.
Which is correct for a birthday?
Which is correct for a birthday?
For dates/events, 'en' is preferred.
Match the event to the correct sentiment.
Match: Promotion -> ?
Promotion is a success.
Complete the dialogue.
A: ¡Me casé ayer! B: ___
Marriage is a happy event.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
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Aufgabensammlung
4 Aufgaben¡Felicidades ___ tu graduación!
Use 'por' for achievements.
Which is correct for a birthday?
For dates/events, 'en' is preferred.
Ordne jedem Element links seinen Partner rechts zu:
Promotion is a success.
A: ¡Me casé ayer! B: ___
Marriage is a happy event.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Häufig gestellte Fragen
6 FragenYes, it is perfect for weddings.
It is neutral and works in almost all settings.
It wishes the person many happy moments.
No, never.
Yes, it is universally understood.
It is still fine to say just '¡Felicidades!'
Verwandte Redewendungen
Enhorabuena
similarCongratulations
Feliz cumpleaños
builds onHappy birthday
Mis mejores deseos
similarMy best wishes
