conscript

ˈkɒnskrɪpt
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Translation of conscript from English into Dutch,

Noun

military recruit

TECH.
person enlisted compulsorily into military service
TECH.
  • The conscript was trained for six months before deployment.De dienstplichtige werd zes maanden getraind voordat hij werd ingezet

Verb

tr.
1.

military

TECH.
enroll someone into compulsory military service
TECH.
oproepen dienstplichtig maken inlijven
  • The government conscripted thousands of young men for the war.De overheid riep duizenden jonge mannen op voor de oorlog.
2.

compulsory service

UK
compel someone to join a service or organization
UK
  • The regime conscripted workers for the new project.Het regime riep arbeiders op voor het nieuwe project.
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Synonyms and analogies of conscript in English

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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.

Translations of "conscript" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dienstplichtigenm.

The conscript reported to the base for his first day of training.

De dienstplichtige meldde zich op de basis voor zijn eerste trainingsdag.

Each conscript is given basic military training during the initial weeks.

Elke dienstplichtige krijgt in de eerste weken een basisopleiding in het leger.

Verb
inlijvenv.

No, no, no. Starfleet regulation 139... eight-two allows you to conscript virtually anyone in time of war.

Nee. Volgens Starfleet-regel 139... Acht-twee mag je vrijwel iedereen inlijven in oorlogstijd.

You can't conscript a thoroughly unwilling people, especially immediately after that same people has overthrown all governmental authority.

Men kan een absoluut onwillige bevolking niet bij het leger inlijven, vooral niet direct nadat die zelfde bevolking de hele regeringsmacht omvergeworpen heeft.

ronselenv.

We must conscript as we travel.

We moeten ze onderweg ronselen.

We must conscript as we travel.

We moeten ze onderweg ronselen.

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Other translations for conscript:

  • dienstplichtig militair

conscript: Examples and translations in context

The conscript carried his equipment carefully across the muddy field.

De dienstplichtige droeg zijn uitrusting voorzichtig over het modderige terrein.

The conscript was awarded a medal for exceptional performance during drills.

De dienstplichtige kreeg een medaille voor zijn uitzonderlijke prestaties tijdens de oefeningen.

The conscript felt nervous but determined as he marched with the unit.

De dienstplichtige was nerveus maar vastberaden terwijl hij met de eenheid mee marcheerde.

Medical exams are mandatory for every conscript before active duty begins.

Medische keuringen zijn verplicht voor iedere dienstplichtige voordat hij daadwerkelijk in dienst gaat.

A conscript must follow all orders issued by their commanding officers.

Een dienstplichtige moet alle bevelen van zijn meerdere opvolgen.

The conscript was assigned to guard duty during the night shifts.

De dienstplichtige werd ingedeeld voor wachtlopen tijdens de nachtdiensten.

Sir, conscript being moved from pit cell to ring game.

Dienstplichtige wordt verplaatst van zijn cel naar de ringgame.

Or so help me, I will conscript all of your children and I will reeducate them until they no longer remember your names.

Ik zweer je dat ik anders al jullie kinderen zal ronselen en heropvoeden tot ze jullie namen zijn vergeten.

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