Informing Meaning in English
word · lemma: inform
ˌɪnˈfɔɹmɪŋ
in-FOR-ming
ɪnfˈɔːmɪŋ
in-FAWM-ing
Definition
Telling someone facts or details, or making someone aware of something they need to know.
Usage & Nuances
Used in both formal and neutral contexts, especially when emphasizing the act of giving information. Common collocations: 'informing someone about/of something'. More formal than simply 'telling'.
Spanish: informandoPortuguese (BR): informandoPortuguese (PT): informandoChinese (Simplified): 通知Chinese (Traditional): 通知Hindi: सूचित करनाArabic: إبلاغBengali: জানানো - অবহিত করাRussian: информирование - уведомлениеJapanese: 知らせることVietnamese: thông báo - thông tinKorean: 알림 - 통지Turkish: bilgilendirmeUrdu: مطلع کرنا - اطلاع دیناIndonesian: memberitahu - menginformasikan
Example Sentences
She is informing her boss about the meeting.
basic
Thank you for informing me of the changes.
basic
The school is informing parents about the new rules.
basic
I was just informing you so you wouldn't be surprised.
natural
By informing customers early, they avoided complaints.
natural
She's not just informing—she's making sure everyone understands.
natural