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con·gratu·late [kənˈgrætʃʊleɪt, Am -ˈgrætʃə-] VB trans

to congratulate sb [on sth] (wish well)
jdm [zu etw dat] gratulieren
to congratulate sb [on sth] (praise, applaud)
jdm [zu etw dat] gratulieren
to congratulate sb [on sth] (praise, applaud)
jdn [zu etw dat] beglückwünschen
(be proud) to congratulate oneself for [or on] sth
sich acc zu etw dat beglückwünschen
I congratulate myself for giving up smoking
ich bin stolz darauf, das Rauchen aufgegeben zu haben
to be congratulated for sth
für etw acc gelobt werden
Present
Icongratulate
youcongratulate
he/she/itcongratulates
wecongratulate
youcongratulate
theycongratulate
Past
Icongratulated
youcongratulated
he/she/itcongratulated
wecongratulated
youcongratulated
theycongratulated
Present Perfect
Ihavecongratulated
youhavecongratulated
he/she/ithascongratulated
wehavecongratulated
youhavecongratulated
theyhavecongratulated
Past Perfect
Ihadcongratulated
youhadcongratulated
he/she/ithadcongratulated
wehadcongratulated
youhadcongratulated
theyhadcongratulated
See further verb tables