# congratulates

Pronunciation: US say "kuhn-GRAJ-uu-layts" /kənˈɡɹæd͡ʒ.ʊˌleɪts/; UK say "kuhn-GRACH-uu-layts" /kənˈɡɹæt͡ʃ.ʊˌleɪts/

## Verb

1. Third-person singular simple present of congratulate. — third-person singular simple present indicative of congratulate
   - Simple: Third-person singular simple present of congratulate. Use this form after he, she, it, or one person.
   - _The coach congratulates each player after the final whistle._
   - _He congratulates his rival with a firm handshake._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/congratulates (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).