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informer

/ɪnˈfɔːmə/

/ɪnˈfɔrmər/

Übersetzungen

informersubstantiv

informers

Pl.

/ɪnˈfɔːmə/

/ɪnˈfɔrmər/

The police relied on an informer to gather information about the criminal gang.

Полиция полагалась на информатора для сбора информации о преступной банде.

The informer was promised protection in exchange for his testimony.

Доносчику была обещана защита в обмен на его показания.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

Synonyme

informersubstantiv

A person who provides information about criminal activities to law enforcement authorities.

The police relied on an informer to gather evidence against the drug cartel.

A software tool or utility that supplies users with detailed information about a system or application.

The new system informer displays real-time CPU and memory usage.

Historical, chiefly British law: a person who lays an information in court and prosecutes the offence, often for a share of the penalty.

In the 18th century an informer could profit handsomely by initiating proceedings against smugglers.