congratulation
/kənˌɡrætʃuˈleɪʃən/
Syllables con·grat·u·la·tion
Stress con-grat-u-LA-tion
Phonics Breakdown
con
/kən/
schwa
grat
/ɡræt/
short a
u
/tʃu/
ture sound
la
/leɪ/
long a_e
tion
/ʃən/
tion
Meaning
an expression of praise or pleasure for someone's achievement
Sound Reference
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con=/kən/(condition) + grat=/ɡræt/(gratitude) + u=/tʃu/(actual) + la=/leɪ/(late) + tion=/ʃən/(nation)
Example
Please accept my congratulation on your promotion.