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# informer — French to English

How French *informer* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 2 translations with example sentences.

The Elamur Dictionary has no French section yet; the English translations below link to their meanings where it has them.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: informaient (105), informait (637), informe (25 334), informent (5 993), informer (55 608), informes (668), informez (68), informons (107), informé (84 807), informée (14 190), informées (7 080), informés (17 513). By style: everyday 180 · literary 7 · biblical 44 · parliamentary 7 620 · legal and administrative 33 199 · UN documents 171 060.

## informed

Used about 127 228 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 92 · parliamentary ≈ 4 481 · legal and administrative ≈ 25 929 · UN documents ≈ 96 725). Forms: inform, informed. Meaning: [informed in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/informed/).

- Vous serez **informée**.
  You'll be **informed**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by menaud and CK · checked, community translation · [\#10274169](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10274169) [\#12514688](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12514688))

- Ces derniers sont mal **informés**.
  These people are being badly **informed**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 387854)

- L'Union est également **informée**.
  The Union shall also be **informed**.
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 3440333)

- Qui en **informez**-vous en premier lieu?
  Who do you **inform** first?
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 20901810)

- On ne m'a pas **informé**.
  I wasn't **informed**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2247543](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2247543) [\#4693297](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4693297))

## about

Used about 4 527 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 28 · literary ≈ 1 · biblical ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 454 · legal and administrative ≈ 162 · UN documents ≈ 3 881). Meaning: [about in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/about/).

- Nous devons l'en **informer**.
  We must tell him **about** it.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Scotland · checked, community translation · [\#1121255](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1121255) [\#1108597](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1108597))

- Mais pendant qu'on s'agitait autour d'elle pour s'**informer** de sa santé, Pierre disparut par la porte restée ouverte.
  But while they were bustling **about** her and asking after her health, Pierre made off, the door having been left open.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · maupassant pierre jean, row 1370)

- Jean fut **informé** de toutes ces choses par ses disciples.
  The disciples of John told him **about** all these things.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 7:18)

- Comment nous **informons**-nous à leur sujet?
  How do we get to know **about** them?
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1138893)

- les États membres qui n’ont pas pu entrer leur signalement peuvent s’inscrire pour être **informés** par le CS-SIS de la suppression du signalement existant;
  Member States who were not able to enter an alert may subscribe to be notified by the CS-SIS **about** the deletion of the alert;
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 1370072)

## More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

- Quelqu'un devrait **informer** les proches parents.
  Someone should notify the next of kin.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and darinmex · checked, community translation · [\#963955](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/963955) [\#963984](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/963984))

- Vous avez toujours le droit de refuser tout traitement, cependant, je dois vous **informer** des conséquences potentielles de cette décision.
  You always have the right to refuse treatment, however, I must explain the potential consequences if that will be your choice.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Micsmithel and NurseMeeks · checked, community translation · [\#9850969](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9850969) [\#9983062](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9983062))

- Il y a quelque chose dont je dois vous **informer** sans tarder.
  There's something I have to let you know right away.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#954414](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/954414) [\#958155](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/958155))

## Grammar

Notes on grammar and translation on Mova: [French grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/fr/) · [English grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/en/) · [translating between English and French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/pairs/en-fr/) · [translating from French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/from-fr/) · [translating into English](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/into-en/).

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