Wehrdienstverweigerung

German

Etymology

From Wehrdienst (military service) +‎ Verweigerung (refusal).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈveːɐ̯diːnstfɛɐ̯ˌvaɪ̯ɡəʁʊŋ/
  • Hyphenation: Wehr‧dienst‧ver‧wei‧ge‧rung
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Noun

Wehrdienstverweigerung f (genitive Wehrdienstverweigerung, plural Wehrdienstverweigerungen)

  1. (military) conscientious objection (refusal to perform military service on the grounds of freedom of thought, conscience, or religion)
    Synonym: (informal) Kriegsdienstverweigerung

Declension

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