English–German

“inform” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ɪnfɔʁˈmiːʁən/

Example

Ich informiere dich später über die Details.

I'll let you know the details later.

Illustration for informieren (inform)

How to say “inform” in German

“Inform” in German is informieren.

A factual notice brings a person up to date by filling a gap in their knowledge.

Full entry for informieren: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with informieren

Kannst du mich über die Entscheidung informieren?

Can you inform me about the decision?

Tips for using informieren

  • Informieren usually takes the person as accusative and the topic with ueber plus accusative, as in jemanden ueber etwas informieren.

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