Celebrate good news and reply to congratulations.

The idea

Say felicidades or enhorabuena and add por before the reason.

Examples

  • ¡Enhorabuena por tu nuevo trabajo!Congratulations on your new job!
  • ¡Felicidades por aprobar el examen!Congratulations on passing the exam!
  • ¡Qué buena noticia, te felicito!What good news, congratulations!
  • Muchas gracias, estoy muy contenta.Thank you very much, I am very happy.
  • Gracias, el equipo trabajó mucho.Thank you, the team worked hard.
  • ¡Felicidades por vuestra nueva casa!Congratulations on your new house!

Read-aloud uses a synthetic Spanish voice available on your device. Voice quality and availability vary; it does not assess your pronunciation.

Watch out

Do not use gracias to congratulate: it answers a congratulation.

Try it yourself

  1. Complete the congratulations.

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    Felicidades

    Felicidades celebrates the prize.

  2. Choose the preposition for the achievement.

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    por

    por introduces the promotion.

  3. Choose a grateful response.

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    gracias

    gracias acknowledges the kind words.

Use it today

Congratulate someone on a new home and thank them for their reply.