informant in Finnish
informant in Finnish is ilmiantaja, informantti, tiedonantaja — informant means a person who secretly gives confidential information to authorities, such as the police.
informant in Finnish
ilmiantaja
One who relays confidential information to someone, especially to the police; an informer.
informantti
One who relays confidential information to someone, especially to the police; an informer.
tiedonantaja
One who relays confidential information to someone, especially to the police; an informer.
informantti
(linguistics) A native speaker who acts as a linguistic reference for a language being studied. The informant demonstrates native pronunciation, provides grammaticality judgments regarding linguistic well-formedness, and may also explain cultural references and other important contextual information.
kielenopas
(linguistics) A native speaker who acts as a linguistic reference for a language being studied. The informant demonstrates native pronunciation, provides grammaticality judgments regarding linguistic well-formedness, and may also explain cultural references and other important contextual information.
What does "informant" mean?
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noun A person who secretly gives confidential information to authorities, such as the police.
"The police relied on an informant inside the gang to make the arrests."
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noun A native speaker who helps linguists by providing examples and judgments about a language.
"The researcher worked with an informant to record the dying dialect."
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informant in a sentence
- The police relied on an informant inside the gang to make the arrests.
- His identity as an informant was kept secret for his own safety.
- The researcher worked with an informant to record the dying dialect.
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What is "informant" in Finnish?
"informant" in Finnish is ilmiantaja, informantti, tiedonantaja. informant means: A person who secretly gives confidential information to authorities, such as the police.
How do you use "informant" in a sentence?
Example: "The police relied on an informant inside the gang to make the arrests." In Finnish, "informant" is ilmiantaja, informantti, tiedonantaja.
Are there other ways to say "informant" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "informant": ilmiantaja, informantti, tiedonantaja, kielenopas.
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