Signification
Expressing good wishes for success or achievement.
Contexte culturel
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.
Signification
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-toi
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.
🎉 Score : /4
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
4 exercices¡Felicidades ___ tu graduación!
Use 'por' for achievements.
Which is correct for a birthday?
For dates/events, 'en' is preferred.
Associez chaque element a gauche avec son pair a droite :
Promotion is a success.
A: ¡Me casé ayer! B: ___
Marriage is a happy event.
🎉 Score : /4
Questions fréquentes
6 questionsYes, 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!'
Expressions liées
Enhorabuena
similarCongratulations
Feliz cumpleaños
builds onHappy birthday
Mis mejores deseos
similarMy best wishes
