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Definition of conscripted - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
militaryenlisted compulsorily into the armed forces
- The conscripted soldiers had to leave their families behind.
2.
forced laborforced into service or labor
- The conscripted workers were sent to the mines.
Origin of conscripted
Latin, conscribere (to enroll)
Terms with conscripted included in their meaning
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military conscription
group of people conscripted for military service
conscripted
recruited by force or deception
Examples of conscripted in a sentence
Conscripted individuals often face rigorous training. The conscripted soldiers had no choice but to obey. Conscripted laborers worked long hours in harsh conditions.
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- French:conscrit, forcé, ...
- German:eingezogen, ...
- Italian:arruolato, costretto, ...
- Spanish:reclutado, forzado, ...
- Portuguese:recrutado, forçado, ...
- Chinese:被征召的, 被强迫的, ...
- Japanese:徴兵された, 強制された, ...
- Arabic:مُجَنَّد, مُجَنَّد, ...
- Hebrew:מְגוּיָּס, חַיָּב שֵׁרוּת, ...
- Russian:призванный, принудительный, ...
- Ukrainian:призваний, примусовий, ...
- Hindi:जबरन भर्ती किया गया, मजबूर, ...
Definition of conscript - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
military recruitTECH. person enlisted compulsorily into military serviceTECH.
- The conscript was trained for six months before deployment..
Verb
1.
militaryTECH. enroll someone into compulsory military serviceTECH.
- The government conscripted thousands of young men for the war.
2.
compulsory serviceUK compel someone to join a service or organizationUK
- The regime conscripted workers for the new project.
Origin of conscript
Latin, conscribere (to enroll)
Examples of conscript in a sentence
As a conscript, he had no choice but to serve. During the crisis, they conscripted all eligible citizens. He was conscripted despite his protests. The army conscripted young men during the war. He was conscripted into the national service last year.
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- French:conscrit, enrôler, ...
- German:Wehrpflichtiger, einziehen, ...
- Italian:coscritto, arruolare, ...
- Spanish:recluta, reclutar, ...
- Portuguese:recruta, recrutar, ...
- Chinese:新兵, 征召, ...
- Japanese:徴兵された人, 徴兵する, ...
- Arabic:مُجَنَّد, جَنَّدَ, ...
- Hebrew:מְגוּיָס, לְגַיֵּס, ...
- Russian:призывник, призывать, ...
- Ukrainian:призовник, призивати, ...
- Hindi:अनिवार्य सैनिक, सेना में जबरन भर्ती करना, ...
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