half-mast in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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mezz'asta, a mezz'asta [amedˈdzasta] ADJ

asta1 [ˈasta] N f

bandiera [banˈdjɛra] N f

1. bandiera:

bandiera
flag
bandiera NAUT
flag
bandiera NAUT
ensign
bandiera NAUT
colours pl also MIL
bandiera di segnalazione
signal flag
issare la bandiera
to hoist or run up a flag
sventolare una bandiera
to wave a flag
sull'ambasciata era issata la bandiera tedesca
the embassy was flying the German flag
issare le bandiere a mezz'asta
to put flags at half-mast
ammainare la bandiera
to lower one's flag, to strike one's colours
su ogni edificio sventolava una bandiera
a flag flew from every building
giurare fedeltà alla bandiera
to pledge allegiance to the flag
asta della bandiera
flagpole, flagstaff
compagnia di bandiera AVIAT
flag carrier
gol della bandiera
= in football, the only goal scored by a team which was heavily defeated
saluto alla bandiera
salute to the colours or flag

half-mast in the PONS Dictionary

half-mast Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

at half mast
a mezz'asta

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The government issued a decree that it would observe seven days national mourning during which the flag will be flown at half-mast and all concerts and festivities would not occur.
en.wikipedia.org
The flags are flown at half-mast outside of public buildings, while inside they display two black ribbons, with the exceptions provided for military flags, when required by military protocol.
en.wikipedia.org
The elementary school, where the flag flies at half-mast, has not held classes for nearly two weeks.
www.theglobeandmail.com
Flags flew at half-mast on government and other buildings.
www.irishcentral.com
Flags flew at half-mast as the town prepared for three days of mourning.
www.independent.co.uk
The team flag was flown at half-mast to show support.
www.theage.com.au
The board is flying their flag at half-mast in honour of the teacher.
www.thestar.com
Flags in any locality may be flown at half-mast on the death of a notable local citizen or on the day, or part of the day, of their funeral.
en.wikipedia.org
Centre has declared one day state mourning and the national flag on all government buildings will be flown at half-mast.
www.dnaindia.com
The president said flags would fly at half-mast and mourning would last until her burial, which will take place with military honors.
www.cnn.com

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