Felicitar in english
To congratulate
pronunciation: tukəngrætʃəleɪt part of speech: none
pronunciation: tukəngrætʃəleɪt part of speech: none
In gestures
felicitar = compliment ; pat + Nombre + on the back ; give + congratulations ; take + a bow ; felicitate ; give + Nombre + a pat on the back.
Example: Most library users have not noticed AACR2's effects or do not care enough about them to compliment or complain.Example: 'I don't expect to be patted on the back for this -- it's my job'.Example: Particular congratulations are also given to the 73 public libraries which have joined the Scottish Library Network.Example: Thank you so much for teaching me, take a bow, I worked out the first part by ear but I couldnt work out the rest.Example: On this occasion all the staff members who have rendered more than 20 years of invaluable service to the school were felicitated.Example: Please give her a pat on the back for all her hard work and for always being available to us.more:
» felicitar a Alguien = tip + Posesivo + hat to + Nombre .
Example: There's nothing else you can do except tip your hat to them, offer them congratulations and wish them all the best in the future.» felicitar (por) = congratulate (on) .
Example: If the book fulfils a useful function for the students of this subject at the appropriate level then the author should congratulate himself on having done a useful workmanlike job.» felicitarse a Uno mismo = pat + Reflexivo + on the back .
Example: Tamora thinks she's fooled Titus and pats herself on the back for being so clever.» tener + que felicitar a Alguien = have to hand it to + Nombre + (for) .
Example: I have to hand it to you, maybe you've got some booze in you or maybe you just like to hang loose, but you put on quite a show.