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conscription in French

conscription in French is conscription, service militaire obligatoire — conscription means compulsory enrollment for state service, especially military duty.

conscription in French

conscription
noun
Involuntary labor, especially military service, demanded by some established authority.
service militaire obligatoire
noun
Involuntary labor, especially military service, demanded by some established authority.

What does "conscription" mean?

  1. noun Compulsory enrollment for state service, especially military duty.
    "Conscription was reintroduced during the war to bolster troop numbers."
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conscription in a sentence

  • Conscription was reintroduced during the war to bolster troop numbers.

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What is "conscription" in French?

"conscription" in French is conscription, service militaire obligatoire. conscription means: Compulsory enrollment for state service, especially military duty.

How do you use "conscription" in a sentence?

Example: "Conscription was reintroduced during the war to bolster troop numbers." In French, "conscription" is conscription, service militaire obligatoire.

Are there other ways to say "conscription" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "conscription": conscription, service militaire obligatoire.

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