Info russian
ружьё
shotgun, gun, rifle (common in use but not quite correct, see info tag)
пла́шка
screw-thread die, threading die, die
plate, small plaque, tag
colour block, tint panel, info box
slice of wood, wood round, log disc
live trap (for small animals), small-animal trap
инфа́
info, information
рассказа́ть
to tell, to inform, to report
to recount, to narrate, to relate
to explain
информа́ция
information
све́дение
information, news
data, particulars
стуча́ть
to knock, to tap, to bang
to snitch on, to inform on, to denounce
сообща́ть
to report, to inform, to communicate, to let know
приве́т
hello (informal), hi
greetings, regards
заложи́ть
to pawn, to mortgage, to put up as security
to lay (a foundation), to found, to establish, to lay out (a garden)
to put, to tuck, to stick (into), to place
to rat out, to betray, to inform on, to grass up
to plant (a bomb), to lay (a mine)
to mislay, to misplace
to deposit, to leave as security
спра́вка
certificate, official note, written confirmation
information, reference, inquiry
докла́дывать
to report, to inform
to add more, to top up
сту́кнуть
to knock, to tap
to hit, to bang, to punch, to pound
to turn (an age), to hit (an age)
to squeal (on someone), to inform (on someone), to rat out
информацио́нный
informational
по́просту
simply, just
without ceremony, informally
донести́
to carry (as far as), to bring, to deliver
to report, to inform, to announce
to denounce, to inform on, to report (someone), to squeal on
to convey, to get across, to put across
ты́кать
to poke, to jab, to stick (into)
to point (at), to point one's finger (at)
to address as «ты», to address informally
за́просто
easily, with no trouble
informally, without ceremony, casually
наводи́ть
to aim (at), to direct (at), to point (at)
to cause, to bring about, to produce, to instill
to lead (to a thought), to prompt, to suggest
to make (inquiries), to inquire (about), to gather information
to apply (a coating), to coat, to cover
доно́с
denunciation, informing (on someone), tip-off, report (to the authorities)
су́ка
bitch (female dog), she-dog
bitch, slut, cow
bastard, son of a bitch, swine, scumbag
snitch, informer, traitor
ка́пать
to drip, to drop, to trickle
to drip (into), to pour drop by drop
to inform on (somebody), to snitch on, to squeal on
to nag, to keep on at (somebody)
to be in no hurry, to have no reason to worry
вытя́гивать
to stretch, to extend, to hold out (one's hand)
to pull out, to drag out, to draw out
to extract (information), to elicit, to worm out
to drag away, to get out (of), to pull out (of)
to draw off, to suck out, to extract (smoke)
to pull through, to carry (someone), to help through
доноси́ть
to inform on, to tell on, to denounce, to rat on
to report, to announce
to carry (to a place), to bring (all the way)
to carry to term, to bear (to full term)
to wear out (clothes), to wear until worn out
сми
the media, mass media (lit. means of mass information = средства массовой информации)
магистра́ль
main road, highway, arterial road
main line, trunk line
main, trunk pipeline, main line
backbone, information highway
стенд
display board, notice board, information stand
exhibition stand, booth, sales stand
test bench, test rig, assembly bench
shooting range, trap-shooting range
непринуждённый
relaxed, unconstrained, casual, informal
уте́чка
leak, leakage, escape (of gas or liquid)
leak (of information), leaking out
drain, outflow, exodus
доно́счик
informer, snitch, ear
информи́ровать
to inform
нау́шник
headphone, earphone
earflap, earmuff
informer, telltale, tattletale
закла́дывать
to lay (foundations), to found, to establish, to plant (a garden)
to put, to place, to insert
to pawn, to mortgage, to hypothecate
to betray, to inform on, to snitch on
to brick up, to wall up, to board up
to mislay, to misplace
to pile up, to heap, to cram (with things)
to harness (horses), to hitch up
извести́ть
to inform, to notify
подо́хнуть
to die off, to kick the bucket (informal, often about animals or in large numbers)
неофициа́льный
unofficial, informal, off the record
осве́домить
to inform
осведоми́тель
informant, informer, whistleblower, whistle blower
заты́кать
to start stuffing in, to start sticking in, to begin to poke in
to start pointing (with one's finger), to begin to jab a finger
to start driving in, to start hammering in
to start addressing informally, to start using 'ты' with somebody
to stop up, to plug, to stick in, to thrust in
спра́вочный
reference, for reference
information, inquiry
извеща́ть
to inform, to notify
осо́знанный
conscious, aware, informed
deliberate, intentional, knowing
оповести́ть
to notify, to inform
осведомлённость
awareness, knowledge, being informed, familiarity (with a subject)
испове́довать
to profess, to adhere to (a faith), to espouse
to hear confession, to confess (a penitent)
to confess, to avow openly
to draw out, to sound out, to pump (for information)
неформа́льный
informal, unofficial, off-the-record
nonconformist, countercultural, alternative
сексот
secret informant, informer, snitch, stool pigeon
лега́вый
police spy, informer
свойски
in a friendly way, like one of us, chummily, informally
проинформи́ровать
to inform
познава́тельный
cognitive, cognition-
informative, educational, instructive
я́беда
snitch, tattle-tale, information, slander
винцо́
wine (informal, often implying a casual, simple or small amount of wine), plonk
кулуа́р
lobby, lounge, antechamber, corridor
informal talks, backstage discussions, behind the scenes
уведомле́ние
notification, information
информа́тор
informant, source of information
informer, snitch, whistle-blower, tipster
announcer, PA announcer
брю́чки
trousers, pants (diminutive, often implying small or informal)
простуча́ть
to tap, to knock, to drum
to rat out, to inform on, to squeal on
оповеща́ть
to notify, to inform
информацио́нно
informatively
разгово́рный
colloquial, informal, everyday (of language)
conversational, spoken, speech-
информи́рованный
informed
доноси́тельство
sneaking, acting as informer
настуча́ть
to snitch (on somebody), to squeal, to rat out, to inform (on somebody)
ка́пнуть
to drip, to fall in drops, to trickle
to put a drop of, to let a drop fall, to spill a drop of
to squeal on someone, to inform on someone, to dob someone in
нака́пать
to pour out in drops, to put drops in, to drip (medicine)
to drip, to drip onto, to spill in drops, to stain with drops
to inform on, to denounce, to squeal on
to accumulate, to add up, to mount up (of money)
разъясни́тельный
explanatory, clarifying, elucidatory
awareness-raising, informational
фапси
FAPSI, Federal Agency of Government Communications and Information
шпик
salted pork fat, bacon fat, lard (in slices)
sleuth, plainclothes detective, police spy, informer
притащи́ться
to drag oneself, to show up (informal), to turn up (informal)
доведе́ние
bringing (to a state), taking (to a point), reduction (to a state)
conveying (of information), communication, notification
finishing, final machining, perfecting
информати́вный
informative
да́нные
data, facts, information
qualities, makings, potentialities, natural gifts
grounds, evidence, reason
информа́тика
information science (subject)
информатиза́ция
informatization, computerization, digitalization, information technology adoption
по-дома́шнему
informally, as at home, without ceremony, casually
home-style, homemade
информацио́нно-аналити́ческий
information-analytical, information and analytical
всезна́йство
know-all behaviour, know-it-all attitude, smugness about knowing everything
omniscience, encyclopedic knowledge, being extremely well-informed
информа́нт
informant, respondent, interviewee
subject, test subject, participant
информбюро́
information bureau
информи́рованность
being in the know, being kept informed
информи́роваться
to obtain information
кля́уза
petty denunciation, tale-telling complaint, informing
slander, malicious gossip, backbiting
intrigue, scheming
cavil, vexatious litigation, legal quibbling
малосве́дущий
of little knowledge, ill-informed
нау́шничать
to tell tales, to inform, to peach
нау́шничество
informing, peaching
неосведомлённость
lack of information
неосведомлённый
uninformed, ill-informed, unaware
непринуждённость
relaxed informal nature
осведоми́тельный
informative
осведомле́ние
informing, notification, apprising
осведомлённый
well-informed, aware, cognizant
versed, conversant, knowledgeable
осведомля́ть
to inform
перетере́ть
to grind up, to grate, to rub to a pulp
to wipe up, to wipe dry (one by one)
to wear through, to fray, to chafe through
to talk over, to discuss, to sort out (informally)
to overcome, to conquer
по-сво́йски
in a familiar way, chummily, informally, like one of the family
in one's own way, the way we always do it
предуведомля́ть
to inform beforehand, to give advance notice, to warn
просвеща́ться
to be enlightened, to be informed
профильтрова́ть
to filter, to filter out, to strain, to pass through a filter
to screen, to vet, to check thoroughly, to carefully examine
to sift, to sort by importance, to filter (information)
радиоинформа́ция
radio information, information transmitted by radio, radio message
Совинформбюро́
Soviet Information Bureau
Examples
Пожалуйста, сообщи́те мне, когда начина́ть.
Please inform me when to start.
Поли́ция информи́ровала нас о происше́ствии.
The police informed us about the incident.
Thanks for the info.
Он информи́ровал меня об измене́ниях в пла́не.
He informed me about the changes in the plan.
Мы продо́лжим информи́ровать вас о том, что происхо́дит здесь, в Япо́нии.
We will keep you informed of things that happen here in Japan.
Пожалуйста, сообща́йте обо всём, что произойдёт в моё отсу́тствие.
Please keep me informed of whatever happens in my absence.
Ты должен сообщи́ть результа́ты своему́ нача́льнику.
You must inform your superior of the results.
Держи́ меня в ку́рсе, пожалуйста.
Please keep me informed.
Пожалуйста, проинформи́руйте меня, если что-то изме́нится.
Please inform me of any changes in the situation.
Пожалуйста, сообщи́те мне о любы́х измене́ниях в его состоя́нии.
Please inform me of any change in his condition.
Пожалуйста, сообщи́те мне о любы́х переме́нах в его состоя́нии.
Please inform me of any change in his condition.
I'll inform Tom.
I wasn't informed.
I wasn't informed.
I wasn't informed.
Я пыта́юсь остава́ться в ку́рсе.
I try to stay informed.
К сожале́нию, вы́нуждены Вам сообщи́ть, что пое́здка была́ отменена.
Unfortunately, we must inform you that the trip was canceled.
Please inform Tom.
Please inform Tom.
Если вы уви́дите подозри́тельного челове́ка, пожалуйста, сообщи́те в поли́цию.
If you see a suspicious person, please inform the police.
Если ты уви́дишь подозри́тельного челове́ка, пожалуйста, сообщи́ в поли́цию.
If you see a suspicious person, please inform the police.
Отпра́вьте, пожалуйста, пустое письмо́ на а́дрес info@example.com.
Please send an empty email message to info@example.com.
В то вре́мя, по кра́йней ме́ре в Кембридже, обстано́вка в лаборато́риях была́ довольно неформальной.
In those days, or at any rate in Cambridge, laboratory life was rather informal.
Кого мне следует проинформи́ровать?
Who should I inform?
Том сообщи́л Мэри, что Джон инсцени́ровал со́бственную смерть.
Tom informed Mary that John had faked his own death.
Почему меня не проинформи́ровали?
Why was I not informed?
Почему меня раньше не проинформи́ровали?
Why wasn't I informed earlier?
Он отказа́лся поста́вить их в изве́стность.
He refused to inform them.
He refused to inform them.
Please inform her.
Том на удивле́ние хорошо информирован.
Tom is amazingly well informed.
Тома об э́том проинформи́ровали?
Has Tom been informed of this?
Держите меня в ку́рсе, пожалуйста.
Please keep me informed.
Атмосфе́ра рассла́бленная и непринуждённая.
The atmosphere is relaxed and informal.
Мы до́лжны их проинформи́ровать.
We must inform them.
Has Tom been informed?
Том смо́трит по телеви́зору все информацио́нные програ́ммы.
Tom watches on TV all informative programms
Информацио́нное о́бщество не просто ускоря́ет информацио́нные пото́ки, оно трансформирует структу́ру информа́ции, от кото́рой зави́сят наши ежедневные де́йствия.
The information society not only accelerates the flow of information; it also transforms the structure of information on which our daily actions depend.
Вне конте́кста э́то предложе́ние большо́го интере́са не представля́ет.
Out of context, this sentence is not very informative.
Почему поли́ция не поста́вила нас в изве́стность?
Why didn't the police inform us?
Уже проинформи́ровали ро́дственников уме́ршего?
Have the relatives of the deceased person been informed yet?
Мартин лю́бит чита́ть не только занима́тельные, но и познава́тельные исто́рии.
Martin likes reading stories that are not only entertaining but also informative.
Полиция получила информацию от осведомителя.
The police received information from an informant.



















