objectors in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for objectors in the English»Spanish Dictionary

objector [Am əbˈdʒɛktər, ɑbˈdʒɛktər, Brit əbˈdʒɛktə] N

there were many objectors to the new plan

mucha gente se opuso or puso objeciones al nuevo plan

conscientious objector

objetor m de conciencia / objetora f de conciencia

conscientious objector N

conscientious objector

objetor m de conciencia / objetora f de conciencia

Translations for objectors in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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objetante

objector

objetor (objetora)

objector

objetante de conciencia

conscientious objector

objetora de conciencia

conscientious objector

objetor de conciencia

conscientious objector

recusante

objector

objetar

to declare oneself a conscientious objector

mili

In Spain, the colloquial term for compulsory military service. Abolished in 2001, it was for years an important factor in Spanish life. It was once an opportunity for many people to leave their home town and learn to read and write. One could avoid la mili by declaring oneself an objetor de conciencia. Objectors did community service prestación social sustitutoria. Those who refused to do this were called insumisos → insumiso

objectors in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for objectors in the English»Spanish Dictionary

objector N

objector

objetor(a) m (f)

conscientious objector N

conscientious objector

objetor m de conciencia

Translations for objectors in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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objetor de conciencia

conscientious objector

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

She represented local objectors in compulsory purchase and planning inquiries.

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In both theocracies and some religious jurisdictions, conscientious objectors may cause religious offense.

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He neither did compulsory military service nor the alternative civilian service for conscientious objectors, because he failed his physical examination due to poor eyesight.

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She joined the peace movement and gave refuge to conscientious objectors.

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Conscientious objectors were treated more leniently than in WWI, but could still go to prison if they refused war-related work.

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All of this tremendous deference to the religious sensitivities of the objectors is balanced against, well, no solicitude at all for the interests on the opposing side.

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