das Informationsmittel
Translation
medium of information, means of information, information source
Examples
Zeitungen sind wichtige Informationsmittel.
Newspapers are important media of information.
Wir nutzen verschiedene Informationsmittel für unsere Recherche.
We use various means of information for our research.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) as a medium of information to use sth. as a medium of information We use the internet as a medium of information.
Similar Words
Informationsquelle (information source), Medium (medium), Nachrichtenquelle (news source)
Etymology
Composed of 'Information' (information) and 'Mittel' (means, medium). Literally means 'information means'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'Mittel' as the 'middle' man for information, like a newspaper, TV, or website that stands in the middle between the event and you.