Englisch

notify

gb/nˈoʊtɪfˌaɪ/ us/nˈoʊtɪfˌaɪ/
B2 Englisch
~ 3300
Bedeutungen
0 Bedeutungen
Verb B2 action
1

formally tell someone something

To tell someone important information, often in a formal way.

Verwendungsmuster: to notify [someone] of/about [something]
Häufiger Fehler:
Learners sometimes confuse 'notify' with 'notice'. 'Notify' means to tell someone, while 'notice' means to see or become aware of something.
Synonyme
inform (More general and can be used in both formal and informal contexts.) | advise (Often used in formal contexts to mean telling someone about something important.)
Antonyme
withhold information (To deliberately not tell someone something they should know.)
Wortverbindungen
notify the police |notify the authorities |notify customers |notify in writing |notify immediately
Themen
communication |business |law
Beispiele
  • The company will notify employees of any changes to the policy.
  • Please notify me if you are unable to attend the meeting.
  • We must notify the authorities immediately after the incident.
  • You are required by law to notify the tax office of any change of address.
  • The airline will notify passengers if the flight is delayed.
Beispiele für Lernende
  • Please notify me when you arrive.
  • The school will notify parents about the trip.
  • We need to notify the police.
  • He notified his boss about the problem.
  • She notified her friend of the news.
Grammatik
Grundform
notify
IPA
GB/nˈoʊtɪfˌaɪ/
US/nˈoʊtɪfˌaɪ/
Silben & Betonung
no - ti - fy (3 Silben)
Stress on 1st syllable (no)
Wortformen
Verb
  • Base: notify
  • 3rd Person Singular: notifies
  • Present Participle: notifying
  • Past: notified
Wortfamilie
Forms
notifies verb notifying verb notified verb
Core family
notification noun A2
Related words
notice noun A2 notifier noun
Advanced or less common
notifiable adjective
Ausdrücke

be notified of

1
/bˈi nˈoʊtɪfˌaɪd əv/
fixed phrase

receive an official notice

To be told important information in an official way.

Beispiele
  • You will be notified of the results by email.
  • All applicants will be notified of our decision within two weeks.

notify in writing

1
/nˈoʊtɪfˌaɪ ˈɪn ɹˈaɪtɪŋ/
fixed phrase formal

inform someone in written form

To tell someone something by sending them a letter or email, not by speaking.

Beispiele
  • You must notify the landlord in writing if you wish to end the lease.
  • Please notify us in writing of any changes to your account.

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