halbmast

German

Etymology

Calque of English half-mast, from halb +‎ Mast.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈhalpˌmast/
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Hyphenation: halb‧mast

Adverb

halbmast

half-mast
die Flagge auf halbmast setzen ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Further reading

halbmast on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de
“halbmast” in Duden online
“halbmast” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“halbmast” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon

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