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inform meaning in French

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inform [informed, informing, informs] (to communicate knowledge to another/others (transitive))
verb
[UK: ɪn.ˈfɔːm]
[US: ˌɪn.ˈfɔːrm]

informer◼◼◼verbeWe must inform him. = Nous devons l'informer.

inform [informed, informing, informs] ((obsolete in English) to make known (intransitive))
verb
[UK: ɪn.ˈfɔːm]
[US: ˌɪn.ˈfɔːrm]

informer◼◼◼verbeWe must inform him. = Nous devons l'informer.

inform [informed, informing, informs] (to impart information or knowledge (intransitive))
verb
[UK: ɪn.ˈfɔːm]
[US: ˌɪn.ˈfɔːrm]

informer◼◼◼verbeWe must inform him. = Nous devons l'informer.

instruire◼◼◻verbe

inform [informed, informing, informs] (to act as an informer, denounce)
verb
[UK: ɪn.ˈfɔːm]
[US: ˌɪn.ˈfɔːrm]

dénoncer◼◼◻verbe

informal (not in accord with the usual regulations)
adjective
[UK: ɪn.ˈfɔːm.l̩]
[US: ˌɪn.ˈfɔːr.ml̩]

informel◼◼◼adjectifThe meeting had an air of informality. = La réunion avait un air informel.

informal (language: reflecting everyday, non-ceremonious usage)
adjective
[UK: ɪn.ˈfɔːm.l̩]
[US: ˌɪn.ˈfɔːr.ml̩]

informel◼◼◼adjectifThe meeting had an air of informality. = La réunion avait un air informel.

familier◼◼◻adjectif

informal (not formal or ceremonious)
adjective
[UK: ɪn.ˈfɔːm.l̩]
[US: ˌɪn.ˈfɔːr.ml̩]

informel◼◼◼adjectifThe meeting had an air of informality. = La réunion avait un air informel.

informality [informalities] (condition of being informal)
noun
[UK: ˌɪn.fɔː.ˈmæ.lɪ.ti]
[US: ˌɪn.fər.ˈmæ.lə.ti]

informalité◼◼◼nom {f}

informally (in an informal manner)
adverb
[UK: ɪn.ˈfɔː.mə.li]
[US: ˌɪn.ˈfɔːr.mə.li]

informellement◼◼◼adverbe

informant [informants] (one who relays confidential information)
noun
[UK: ɪn.ˈfɔː.mənt]
[US: ˌɪn.ˈfɔːr.mənt]

informateur◼◼◼nom {m}I can't disclose any information about the informant. = Je ne peux dévoiler aucune information au sujet de l'informateur.

informatrice◼◼◻nom {f}

informatics (branch of information science)
noun
[UK: ˌɪn.fə.ˈmæ.tɪks]
[US: ˌɪn.fər.ˈmæ.tɪks]

informatique◼◼◼nom {m}

science de l'information◼◻◻nom {f}

information [informations] (communicable knowledge)
noun
[UK: ˌɪn.fə.ˈmeɪʃ.n̩]
[US: ˌɪn.fər.ˈmeɪʃ.n̩]

information◼◼◼nom {f}I have information. = J'ai des informations.

informations◼◼◼nom {f pl}I have information. = J'ai des informations.

renseignement◼◼◼nom {m}I needed information. = J'avais besoin de renseignements.

Information Age (current era)
proper noun

ère de l'information◼◼◼nom {f}

information overload (too much information)
noun

surinformation◼◼◼nom {f}

surcharge informationnelle◼◼◼nom {f}

information retrieval [information retrievals] (science of searching)
noun
[UK: ˌɪn.fə.ˈmeɪʃ.n̩ rɪ.ˈtriː.vəl]
[US: ˌɪn.fər.ˈmeɪʃ.n̩ rə.ˈtriː.vəl]

recherche d'information◼◼◼nom {f}

information science (science)
noun
[UK: ˌɪn.fə.ˈmeɪʃ.n̩ ˈsaɪəns]
[US: ˌɪn.fər.ˈmeɪʃ.n̩ ˈsaɪəns]

sciences de l'information◼◼◼nom {f}

information security (protection of information and information systems)
noun

sécurité de l'information◼◼◼nom {f}

information society (society where information is a significant activity)
noun

société de l’information◼◼◼nom {f}

information superhighway (The Internet and all other computer networks in the 1990s)
noun

autoroute de l'information◼◼◼nom

information system [information systems] (telecommunications system)
noun

système d'information◼◼◼nom {m}

information system [information systems] (data processing system)
noun

système d'information◼◼◼nom {m}

information technology (the practice of creating and/or studying computer systems and applications)
noun
[UK: ˌɪn.fə.ˈmeɪʃ.n̩ tek.ˈnɒ.lə.dʒi]
[US: ˌɪn.fər.ˈmeɪʃ.n̩ tek.ˈnɑː.lɪ.dʒi]

technologie de l'information◼◼◼nom {f}

informatique◼◼◼nom {f}

information theory (branch of applied mathematics)
noun
[UK: ˌɪn.fə.ˈmeɪʃ.n̩ ˈθɪə.ri]
[US: ˌɪn.fər.ˈmeɪʃ.n̩ ˈθɪ.ri]

théorie de l'information◼◼◼nom {f}

information warfare (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent)
noun

guerre de l'information◼◼◼nom {f}

infoguerrenom {f}

informational (giving, related to information)
adjective
[UK: ˌɪn.fə.ˈmeɪʃ.n̩]
[US: ˌɪn.fər.ˈmeɪʃ.n̩əl]

informationnel◼◼◼adjectif

informative (providing useful or interesting information)
adjective
[UK: ɪn.ˈfɔː.mə.tɪv]
[US: ˌɪn.ˈfɔːr.mə.tɪv]

informatif◼◼◼adjectifThis is a very informative article. = C'est un article très informatif.

instructif◼◼◼adjectif

informed (instructed; having knowledge of a fact or area of education)
adjective
[UK: ɪn.ˈfɔːmd]
[US: ˌɪn.ˈfɔːrmd]

informé◼◼◼adjectifI wasn't informed. = On ne m'a pas informé.

informed consent noun

consentement éclairé◼◼◼nom {m}

American Standard Code for Information Interchange (character encoding)
proper noun

Code américain normalisé pour l'échange d'information◼◼◼nom propre
{m}

bioinformatics (field of science)
noun
[UK: bˌaɪəʊɪnfɔːmˈatɪks]
[US: bˌaɪoʊɪnfɔːrmˈæɾɪks]

bioinformatique◼◼◼nom {f}

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