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informant

gb/ɪnfˈɔɹmənt/ us/ɪnfˈɔɹmənt/
B2 انگریزی
informátor, besúgó, adatközlő, forrás
اسم C1 LEGAL
1
informátor C1
besúgó B2
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone] is an informant for [police/agency]; information from an informant
The police said the arrest was based on information from a confidential informant.
A rendőrség szerint a letartóztatás egy titkos informátor értesülései alapján történt.
He agreed to become an informant after he was caught with drugs.
Beleegyezett, hogy informátor lesz, miután droggal kapták el.
Prosecutors argued that the informant’s details matched other evidence.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The informant gave the police a name.
Az informátor megadott egy nevet a rendőrségnek.
They protected the informant’s identity.
Megvédték az informátor kilétét.
عام غلطی:
Often confused with informer; informant is very common in police/crime contexts and can sound more official.
معنی
person who secretly gives police information
لفظی تراکیب
confidential informant |police informant |anonymous informant |paid informant |reliable informant |key informant |an informant's identity |information from an informant |tip from an informant |informant network
ہم معنی الفاظ
source (More general; not necessarily connected to the police.) | informer (Similar meaning; can sound slightly more general or old-fashioned in some contexts.) | tipster (Emphasizes giving tips rather than ongoing cooperation.) | snitch (Slang and usually negative or insulting.)
موضوعات
crime |law |government
تعریف

A person who secretly tells the police information.

A person who gives information to the police or other authorities, often secretly, especially about criminal activity.

اسم C2 TECHNICAL
2
adatközlő C1
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone] acts as an informant for [researcher/study]; interview an informant
The study relied on three key informants who had lived in the area for decades.
A kutatás három kulcsfontosságú adatközlőre támaszkodott, akik évtizedek óta a környéken éltek.
Each informant was interviewed twice during the fieldwork period.
A terepmunka ideje alatt minden adatközlővel kétszer készítettek interjút.
The linguist compared recordings from different informants to check the pattern.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The researcher interviewed an informant.
A kutató interjút készített egy adatközlővel.
Her informant explained local customs.
Az adatközlője elmagyarázta a helyi szokásokat.
عام غلطی:
In academic writing, informant does not mean a police source; the meaning depends on the research context.
معنی
research participant who provides insider information
لفظی تراکیب
key informant |local informant |informant interview |informant data |informant testimony |fieldwork informant |informant report |informant responses |informant consent |recruit informants
ہم معنی الفاظ
participant (Broader and more neutral; common in modern research ethics language.) | respondent (Often used for surveys and questionnaires.) | consultant (Common in linguistics for a native speaker who helps analyze language.)
موضوعات
education |science |language
تعریف

A person who gives information to a researcher for a study.

A person who provides information to a researcher, especially in anthropology, sociology, or linguistics, often based on personal knowledge of a community, culture, or language.

اسم B2 FORMAL
3
forrás B2
informátor C1
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone] is an informant on [topic]; informant to [group/organization]
According to an informant close to the negotiations, the deal is nearly finished.
A tárgyalásokhoz közel álló egyik forrás szerint a megállapodás majdnem végleges.
The reporter refused to reveal the informant’s name.
A riporter nem volt hajlandó felfedni a forrás nevét.
Multiple informants gave the same account of what happened.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The informant told the journalist the news.
A forrás elmondta a hírt az újságírónak.
An informant gave details about the plan.
Egy forrás részleteket árult el a tervről.
عام غلطی:
In everyday conversation, people usually say source or person; informant often sounds formal or police-related.
معنی
person who supplies information
لفظی تراکیب
a reliable informant |an anonymous informant |a well-placed informant |an informant on the issue |a trusted informant |informant testimony |informant statement |informant's account
ہم معنی الفاظ
source (The most common everyday word for where information comes from.) | insider (Suggests special access to internal information.)
موضوعات
communication
تعریف

A person who gives information to others.

A person who supplies information to someone else; a source of information.

گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
informant
IPA
GB/ɪnfˈɔɹmənt/
US/ɪnfˈɔɹmənt/
ہجا بندی اور زور
in - form - ant (3 ہجے)
Stress on 2nd syllable (form)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
  • Base: informant
  • Plural: informants
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
informants noun
Core family
inform verb B1 information noun A2 informative adjective B2
Related words
informer noun informational adjective B2
Negative and opposite forms
misinform verb misinformation noun B2 uninformed adjective
Advanced or less common
disinformation noun C1
عبارات

anonymous informant

1
/ənˈɑnəməs ɪnfˈɔɹmənt/
fixed phrase

informant who stays unnamed

A person who gives information but does not give their name.

مثالیں
  • The search began after a tip from an anonymous informant.
  • Officials said they could not verify the anonymous informant’s claims.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • An anonymous informant called the police.

confidential informant

1
/kˌɑnfədˈɛnʃəl ɪnfˈɔɹmənt/
fixed phrase legal

informant whose identity is protected

A police informant whose name is kept secret.

مثالیں
  • A confidential informant arranged the meeting with the suspect.
  • The judge reviewed the confidential informant’s statement in private.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The police used a confidential informant.

government informant

1
/ɡˈʌvɚnmənt ɪnfˈɔɹmənt/
fixed phrase

informant who reports to authorities

A person who secretly gives information to the government.

مثالیں
  • The report claimed there was a government informant in the organization.
  • Several activists said they felt they were being watched by government informants.

jailhouse informant

1
/d͡ʒˈeɪlhˌaʊs ɪnfˈɔɹmənt/
fixed phrase legal

prison inmate who provides testimony

A prisoner who tells the police information about another prisoner.

مثالیں
  • The conviction relied heavily on a jailhouse informant’s testimony.
  • The judge warned the jury to treat the jailhouse informant with caution.

paid informant

1
/pˈeɪd ɪnfˈɔɹmənt/
fixed phrase

informant who is paid for information

An informant who gets money for information.

مثالیں
  • Defense lawyers attacked the credibility of the paid informant.
  • The agency admitted it had used a paid informant in the operation.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The paid informant gave a description.

police informant

1
/pəlˈis ɪnfˈɔɹmənt/
fixed phrase

informant who works with police

A person who gives the police secret information.

مثالیں
  • He was revealed as a police informant during the trial.
  • The gang suspected there was a police informant inside their group.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • She was a police informant.
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