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What is the Plural of “Information”?

Learn the singular and plural noun forms, the rule behind the plural, and examples that show the form in context.

SingularinformationPluralinformation
Rule: irregularIPA: /ˌɪnfərˈmeɪʃən/

Singular and Plural Form of Information

Information is the singular noun form. Information is the plural form.

Dictionary meaning: Facts and details about something that help you understand or know about it.

Why is the Plural of Information “information”?

The Irregular Plural Rule for Information

This noun has an irregular plural form that does not follow standard English pluralization rules. Irregular form from corpus

Plural pattern: uncountable.

How to Remember the Plural of Information

“information” → “information” is an irregular plural — there is no rule, so memorise the pair as a whole. Try writing it in 3 sentences today.

A common slip-up: Often stressed on second syllable (in-FOR-mation); should be in-for-MAY-shun..

Singular vs Plural Examples with Information

See information and information used in real sentences side by side.

  • I need more information about the job before I apply. A2
  • The website provides useful information for travelers. B1
  • The researcher gathered extensive information from historical documents. B2

Common Plural Mistakes with Information

Wrong: I have three informations about the project.

Correct: I have three pieces of information about the project.

Information is uncountable. Use 'pieces of information', not 'informations'.

Wrong: The information are very helpful.

Correct: The information is very helpful.

Information is singular noun, so use singular verb 'is', not 'are'.

Wrong: I got informations from many sources.

Correct: I got information from many sources.

Never add 's' to information. It is always singular in English.

How to Pronounce Information and Information

Stress on third syllable: in-for-MAY-shun. The 'ay' is the same as in 'day'.

Other Words With the Same Plural Pattern as Information

These nouns follow the same uncountable rule. Click any word to see its plural page.

Origin and Etymology of Information

From Latin 'informatio' (concept, instruction), from 'informare' (to inform, instruct). Evolved from 'act of informing' to 'content of what is informed'.

Cultural note: Always uncountable in English (never 'informations'). Use 'a piece of information' or 'pieces of information' for countable quantities.

Frequently Asked Questions About the Plural of Information

What is the plural of “information”?

The plural of “information” is “information”.

Is “information” regular or irregular?

This page classifies it as irregular based on the available plural data.

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