gratulować
to congratulate
Intermediate Verb
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Pronunciation
/ɡra.tuˈlɔ.vat͡ɕ/
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Cultural Note
'Gratulować' takes the dative case for the person and genitive for what you're congratulating. So 'gratuluję ci' (I congratulate you) uses 'ci' (dative). This verb is essential for Polish social life.
📝 Example Sentences
Gratuluję ci sukcesu!
I congratulate you on your success!
Chcę wam pogratulować narodzin córki.
I want to congratulate you on the birth of your daughter.
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