Meaning

1 senses

  1. To tell on someone; to act as an informant against.

    доноси́тьdonosítʹ, донести́donestí

    доно́ситиdonósyty, донести́donestý

Examples

4 sentences

  1. I think that Tom informs on me.

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  2. Tom, afraid of being denounced himself, informed on his best friend.

    deTom hatte Angst, selbst denunziert zu werden, und verriet seinen besten Freund. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  3. I won't forget to inform you on the development of the process.

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  4. Somebody informs on Tom.

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Translations

3 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
to act as an informant against — see also inform:
Русский
By meaning 1
to act as an informant against — see also inform:

Forms

informs on, informing on, informed on, informed on
Base forminform on · to inform on
3rd person singularinforms on
Present participleinforming on
Past simpleinformed on
Past participleinformed on

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyinform on
he, she, itinforms on

Past simpleLesson

all personsinformed on

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave informed on
he, she, ithas informed on

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill inform on

Synonyms

3 synonyms
fingerB1grass upsnitch

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
influxinfoinformB1informalB2informallyinformantC2informationA1
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