Information

Information

See also: information

German

Etymology

    Borrowed from Latin informatio.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˌɪnfɔʁmaˈtsjoːn/, [ˌʔɪnfɔɐ̯maˈtsjoːn]
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    • Hyphenation: In‧for‧ma‧ti‧on

    Noun

    Information f (genitive Information, plural Informationen, diminutive Informatiönchen n)

    1. (countable) a piece of information; (in the plural) information, intelligence (things to be known about a topic)
      Wir brauchen mehr Informationen über den Fall.
      We need more information about the case.
    2. (uncountable) information (the act of informing or the state of being informed)
      die Information der Öffentlichkeit ― the information of the public
      nach unserer Information ― according to our information
    3. (countable) information desk
      Fragen Sie mal an der Information nach.
      Please ask at the information desk.

    Declension

    Declension of Information [feminine]
    singular plural
    indef. def. noun def. noun
    nominative eine die Information die Informationen
    genitive einer der Information der Informationen
    dative einer der Information den Informationen
    accusative eine die Information die Informationen

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