Information

See also: information

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin informatio.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌɪnfɔʁmaˈtsjoːn/, [ˌʔɪnfɔɐ̯maˈtsjoːn]
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Noun

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

  1. (countable) a piece of information; (in the plural) information (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
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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