national service

English

Noun

national service (uncountable)

1. Compulsory service in the armed forces; conscription.

   The boys in between 18 and 20 are of course doing National Service.

Translations

compulsory service in the armed forces

• Finnish: asevelvollisuus (fi)
• Greek: θητεία (el) f (thiteía)
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• Italian: servizio di leva m, leva (it) f, naia (it) f, ferma (it) f
• Scottish Gaelic: seirbheis nàiseanta f