English-Swedish translations for half-mast

• halv stång
  För att hedra honom är vår unions flagga hissad på halv stång.The flag of the European Union is being flown at half-mast in his honour.
  Jag har bett kammarens personal att, som ett tecken på vördnad, hissa den spanska och de europeiska flaggorna på halv stång.I have instructed the services of our House, as a mark of respect, to fly the Spanish and European flags at half-mast.

Definition of half-mast

• The lowered position, half the height of a mast, at which a flag is flown when mourning, especially expressing respect for the dead
• The lowered position of any thing

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