How to Pronounce Congrats

To pronounce "congrats", say CONGR-ats — 2 syllables, IPA /kənˈɡɹæts/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

/kənˈɡɹæts/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “congrats”

"congrats" has 2 syllables: congr-ats.

What does congrats mean?

interjection

  1. Expressing praise and approval, expressing approbation.

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Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "congrats"?▾

"Congrats" has 2 syllables: congr · ats.

What is the IPA transcription of "congrats"?▾

The IPA transcription of "congrats" is /kənˈɡɹæts/.

What does "congrats" mean?▾

Congrats: Expressing praise and approval, expressing approbation.

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