conscripted

kənˈskrɪptɪd
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Translation of conscripted into German

Adjective

1.

military

enlisted compulsorily into the armed forces
eingezogen zwangsverpflichtet einberufen
  • The conscripted soldiers had to leave their families behind.Die eingezogenen Soldaten mussten ihre Familien zurücklassen.
2.

forced labor

forced into service or labor
zwangsverpflichtet
  • The conscripted workers were sent to the mines.Die zwangsverpflichteten Arbeiter wurden in die Minen geschickt.
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Synonyms and analogies of conscripted in English

adj.draftedenlistedrecruitedMore synonyms

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.
conscript
ˈkɒnskrɪpt
Noun

military recruit

TECH.
person enlisted compulsorily into military service
TECH.
Wehrpflichtiger Wehrpflichtige fRekrut
  • The conscript was trained for six months before deployment..Der Wehrpflichtige wurde sechs Monate lang vor dem Einsatz ausgebildet.
Verb
tr.
1.

military

TECH.
enroll someone into compulsory military service
TECH.
  • The government conscripted thousands of young men for the war.Die Regierung zog Tausende junge Männer für den Krieg ein.
2.

compulsory service

UK
compel someone to join a service or organization
UK
  • The regime conscripted workers for the new project.Das Regime zwang Arbeiter, an dem neuen Projekt teilzunehmen.

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

Adjective / Participle
eingezogenadj.

His plans to travel were dashed when he was unexpectedly conscripted.

Seine Reisepläne wurden durchkreuzt, als er unerwartet eingezogen wurde.

einberufenadj.

That means that very few women will be conscripted.

Das bedeutet, dass in Zukunft auch sehr wenige Frauen einberufen werden.

zwangsverpflichtetadj.

During the crisis, many skilled workers were conscripted against their will.

Während der Krise wurden viele Facharbeiter gegen ihren Willen zwangsverpflichtet.

dienstverpflichtetadj.

but you've been conscripted anyway.

aber man hat Sie sowieso dienstverpflichtet.

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conscripted: Examples and translations in context

Life changed dramatically when he became a conscripted soldier in wartime.

Das Leben veränderte sich drastisch, als er im Krieg eingezogen wurde.

Every male citizen could be conscripted at any time during the national emergency.

Jeder männliche Bürger konnte jederzeit während des nationalen Notfalls eingezogen werden.

Many young men in the country were conscripted last year for the national service.

Letztes Jahr wurden viele junge Männer im Land zum Wehrdienst eingezogen.

Once conscripted, he had to leave his family behind for months of service.

Einmal eingezogen, musste er seine Familie für mehrere Monate verlassen.

Even though he had dreams of college, he was conscripted at a young age.

Obwohl er von einem Studium träumte, wurde er in jungen Jahren eingezogen.

His idea of adventure changed when he was conscripted to fight.

Seine Vorstellung von Abenteuer änderte sich, als er zum Kämpfen eingezogen wurde.

Many feared being conscripted, prompting protests throughout the nation.

Viele fürchteten, eingezogen zu werden, was landesweit zu Protesten führte.

I'm the one who had you conscripted into the army.

Ich ließ dich in die Armee einberufen.

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