"Informant" meaning in German

See Informant in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˌɪnfoʁˈmant], [ˌɪnfoɐ̯ˈmant] Audio: De-Informant.ogg
Rhymes: -ant Etymology: informieren (“inform”) + -ant (agent noun suffix) Etymology templates: {{af|de|informieren|-ant|pos2=agent noun suffix|t1=inform}} informieren (“inform”) + -ant (agent noun suffix) Head templates: {{de-noun|m.weak|f=in}} Informant m (weak, genitive Informanten, plural Informanten, feminine Informantin) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m.weak}} Forms: Informanten [genitive], Informanten [plural], Informantin [feminine], weak [table-tags], Informant [nominative, singular], Informanten [definite, nominative, plural], Informanten [genitive, singular], Informanten [definite, genitive, plural], Informanten [dative, singular], Informanten [dative, definite, plural], Informanten [accusative, singular], Informanten [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. informant (male or of unspecified gender) Tags: masculine, weak Related terms: Information, informieren
    Sense id: en-Informant-de-noun-KO7gfA8c Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German terms suffixed with -ant

Inflected forms

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