Swedish noun· top 1,000 most common

en information

information, information (counter)

Meaning

information; information (counter)

In Swedish: kunskap i form av fakta, upplysning, underrättelse

Forms

Forms of information
Singular, indefiniteen information
Singular, definiteinformationen
Plural, indefiniteinformationer
Plural, definiteinformationerna

information is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor information, den stora informationen. Check another noun

Practise information

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Is it en information or ett information?

information in a sentence

  • besökaren hänvisades till informationen
    the visitor was referred to the information counter
  • ge (el. lämna) information om Sverige
    provide information about Sweden

Words built with information

  • samhällsinformation information about society
  • informationsbyrå information office

Questions

What does information mean in English?

information means “information, information (counter)”.

Is it en information or ett information?

It is en information, and “the information” is informationen.

What is the plural of information?

The plural of information is informationer, and the definite plural is informationerna.

Similar words

faktaunderrättelseupplysning

Where the course teaches it

Origin

Borrowed from Latin informatiō, informatiōnis.

Nearby common words

information is number 735 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary