Félicitations

Meaning

A standard expression celebrating someone's success or good news.

Example

Félicitations pour ton nouveau poste.

Congratulations on your new position.

Practice tips

• Practice Félicitations out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
• Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
• Pay attention to context: this French word is for native-level learners.

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