conscription

[US]/kənˈskrɪpʃən/
[UK]/kən'skrɪpʃən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. tvangsmilitærtjeneste eller conskriptjon
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

army conscription

militær conskripsjon

Example Sentences

the issue of conscription was a particularly tender one.

spørsmålet om verneplikt var spesielt følsomt.

The reintroduction of conscription sparked off a major rebellion.

Gjenintroduksjonen av tjenesteplikt utløste en stor oppstand.

He was rejected by the conscription office because he was under age.

Han ble avvist av tjenestepliktig kontor fordi han var for ung.

He’s been worried that the government will introduce conscription ever since the war began.

Han har vært bekymret for at regjeringen vil innføre tjenesteplikt siden krigens start.

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