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national service

/ˈnæʃənəl ˈsɜːrvɪs/

Traducción: Servicio obligatorio que el Estado exige a los ciudadanos, generalmente a los jóvenes, durante un período determinado, normalmente de tipo militar o civil. Puede referirse al servicio militar obligatorio o a programas de servicio comunitario requeridos por el gobierno.

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/ˈnæʃənəl ˈsɜːrvɪs/B2formalpolitical
  • esServicio obligatorio que el Estado exige a los ciudadanos, generalmente a los jóvenes, durante un período determinado, normalmente de tipo militar o civil. Puede referirse al servicio militar obligatorio o a programas de servicio comunitario requeridos por el gobierno.

A system of compulsory government-mandated service, usually military service, that young people in some countries are required to undertake for a fixed period.

  1. Compulsory military serviceB2formal

    A system of mandatory government service, usually military, that citizens are required to perform for a set period.

    esservicio militar obligatorio

    • Many countries have abolished national service.
    • He completed his national service in the army.
    • National service is often debated in political circles.
  2. Alternative civilian serviceB2formal

    A period of compulsory work for the government, sometimes in non-military roles like healthcare or education.

    esservicio social obligatorio

    • Some people choose to do civilian national service instead of military duty.
    • National service can include working in hospitals or schools.
    • The government expanded national service to include environmental projects.