0
Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

The word Congratulations

All of a sudden, I was curious to know why there is a "s" in the word Congratulations? Could you explain it to me? Thank you so much as usual and have a good day.
  

Top answer

Anonymous All of a sudden, I was curious to know why there is a "s" in the word Congratulations? Could you explain it to me? Thank you so much as usual and have a good day.

  • Anonymous All of a sudden, I was curious to know why there is a "s" in the word Congratulations?
  • Could you explain it to me?
  • Thank you so much as usual and have a good day.
  • It's for the same reason we say "Thank s " and "Best wish es ".
  • You are showing how glad you are for what another person has done, and you wouldn't want to look stingy by offering only one congratulation, thank, or wish.
Free · every Monday

Get the Weekly English Kit 📬

New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.

1 Answers
0
AnonymousAll of a sudden, I was curious to know why there is a "s" in the word Congratulations? Could you explain it to me? Thank you so much as usual and have a good day.
It's for the same reason we say "Thanks" and "Best wishes". You are showing how glad you are for what another person has done, and you wouldn't want to look stingy by offering

Related Questions