how to pronounce conscription

/kənˈskɹɪp.ʃən/

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conscription is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of conscription in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… knowing that conscription was not far …”

meanings of conscription

noun:

An enrolling or registering.
Involuntary labor, especially military service, demanded by some established authority.

conscription frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word conscription occurs in english on average 1.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.