stake
stake
steɪk
steik
British pronunciation
/stˈe‍ɪk/

Definiția și sensul cuvântului „stake” în engleză

to stake
01

legăna, țintui

to tie or fasten something or someone securely to a stake for stability or control
Transitive: to stake sb/sth
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example
Exemple
The dog was staked in the yard to prevent it from wandering off.
Câinele a fost legat în curte pentru a nu se rătăci.
The tents were staked securely to the ground to withstand the strong winds.
Corturile erau ancorate ferm în pământ pentru a rezista vânturilor puternice.
02

paria, risca

to risk or place money or valuables on the outcome of an event
Transitive: to stake a sum of money on sth
example
Exemple
He staked $ 100 on the outcome of the horse race.
A pariat 100 de dolari pe rezultatul cursei de cai.
They decided to stake their savings on the poker game.
Au decis să-și risipească economiile la jocul de poker.
03

a pune în joc, a risca

to put something in a position where it is vulnerable to loss, harm, or failure
Transitive: to stake an abstract possession on sth
example
Exemple
He staked his reputation on the success of the new product launch.
El și-a pus reputația în joc pentru succesul lansării noului produs.
The company staked its future on the success of the new technology.
Compania și-a pus viitorul în succesul noii tehnologii.
04

delimita, a pune mărci

to set or define the boundaries or limits of an area by placing markers
Transitive: to stake an area
example
Exemple
The surveyor staked the land to mark the property boundaries.
Topograful a marcat terenul pentru a delimita granițele proprietății.
The team staked the field to show where the playing area began and ended.
Echipa a marcat terenul pentru a arăta unde începea și se termina zona de joc.
05

a empala, a înfige un par

to pierce or injure someone or something by driving a pointed stake through it
Transitive: to stake sb/sth
example
Exemple
The vampire hunters staked the creature through the heart to destroy it.
Vânătorii de vampiri au înfiget un par în inima creaturii pentru a o distruge.
The executioner staked the prisoner as a form of punishment.
Călăul a țintuit prizonierul ca o formă de pedeapsă.
01

parte, participare

an amount of money invested in a business
example
Exemple
She purchased a significant stake in the startup company to support its growth.
A cumpărat o participație semnificativă în compania de startup pentru a sprijini creșterea acesteia.
The venture capitalist decided to increase their stake in the biotech firm after positive clinical trial results.
Capitalistul de risc a decis să-și mărească participația în firma de biotehnologie după rezultatele pozitive ale studiilor clinice.
02

a vertical post used historically for execution by burning

example
Exemple
The accused was tied to the stake as part of the punishment.
In medieval times, heretics were burned at the stake.
03

a post set up to mark a boundary, starting line, or finishing line

example
Exemple
Stakes marked the start and finish of the race.
Garden stakes were used to outline the planting rows.
04

a strong post with a pointed end designed to be driven into the ground

example
Exemple
They used a metal stake to support the tent.
Wooden stakes held up the young trees.
05

money risked in gambling

example
Exemple
He placed a large stake on the roulette table.
Every player increased their stake as the game continued.
06

a legal or financial interest or right in something

example
Exemple
He had a stake in the inheritance.
The contract confirmed her stake in the property.
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