happy birthday!

//ˌhæpi ˈbɜːrθdeɪ//

Translation

happy birthday!

Definition

A common, cheerful expression used to congratulate someone on the anniversary of their birth. It is a standard greeting for birthdays.

Example

  • Happy birthday! I hope you have a wonderful day.

  • We all shouted 'Happy birthday!' when she entered the room.

Synonyms

many happy returns
best wishes on your birthday

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bye

goodbye

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cool!

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fantastic!

fantastic!

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goodbye

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great

great

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hello

hello

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hi!

hello

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hooray!

hooray!

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me too!

me too!

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no thank you

no thank you

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