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half-staff

/ˈhæf ˌstæf/

Traducción: Posición de una bandera a media altura, por debajo del tope del mástil, como señal de duelo o de peligro.

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/ˈhæf ˌstæf/C1formal
  • esPosición de una bandera a media altura, por debajo del tope del mástil, como señal de duelo o de peligro.

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  1. Flag position for mourning or distressB2formal

    A position some distance below the top of a mast or pole to which a flag is lowered as a sign of mourning or to signal distress.

    esa media asta

    • The flag was flown at half-staff to honor the fallen soldiers.
    • During the national tragedy, all government buildings lowered their flags to half-staff.
    • The ship signaled distress by flying its flag at half-staff.

    Sinónimoshalf-mast

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  • half-staff's possessive singular form