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conscript
UK
/ˈkɒn.skrɪpt/
US
/ˈkɑn.skrɪpt/
Translations
conscripts
pl
UK
/ˈkɒn.skrɪpt/
US
/ˈkɑn.skrɪpt/
During the war, many young men became conscripts and were sent to the front lines.
Pendant la guerre, de nombreux jeunes hommes sont devenus des conscrits et ont été envoyés au front.
conscripted
Past Simple
conscripted
Past Participle
conscripting
Gerund
UK
/ˈkɒnskrɪpt/
US
/ˈkɑːnskrɪpt/
During the war, the government decided to conscript young men into the military.
Pendant la guerre, le gouvernement a décidé de conscrire de jeunes hommes dans l'armée.
Additional translations
more conscript
Comp.
most conscript
Super.
Used attributively for troops, forces, etc., that have been compulsorily enlisted
The army relied heavily on conscript soldiers during the conflict.
L'armée s'est fortement appuyée sur des soldats conscrits pendant le conflit.
Definitions
During the war, many young men became conscripts and were sent to the front lines.
During the war, the government decided to conscript young men into the military.
The revolutionary committee tried to conscript local workers to build fortifications.
The army relied heavily on conscript soldiers during the conflict.