to stake
01
binda, staka
to tie or fasten something or someone securely to a stake for stability or control
Transitive: to stake sb/sth
Exempel
The dog was staked in the yard to prevent it from wandering off.
Hunden var bunden i trädgården för att förhindra att den strövade iväg.
The tents were staked securely to the ground to withstand the strong winds.
Tälten var fastspikade säkert i marken för att motstå de starka vindarna.
02
satsa, riska
to risk or place money or valuables on the outcome of an event
Transitive: to stake a sum of money on sth
Exempel
He staked $ 100 on the outcome of the horse race.
Han satsade 100 dollar på utgången av hästracet.
They decided to stake their savings on the poker game.
De bestämde sig för att satsa sina besparingar på pokerspelet.
03
satsa, riska
to put something in a position where it is vulnerable to loss, harm, or failure
Transitive: to stake an abstract possession on sth
Exempel
He staked his reputation on the success of the new product launch.
Han satte sitt rykte på spel för framgången med lanseringen av den nya produkten.
The company staked its future on the success of the new technology.
Företaget satsade sin framtid på den nya teknikens framgång.
04
avgränsa, sätta upp stolpar
to set or define the boundaries or limits of an area by placing markers
Transitive: to stake an area
Exempel
The surveyor staked the land to mark the property boundaries.
Lantmätaren stakade ut marken för att markera fastighetsgränserna.
The team staked the field to show where the playing area began and ended.
Lagets avgränsade planen för att visa var spelområdet började och slutade.
05
spetsa, driva en påle genom
to pierce or injure someone or something by driving a pointed stake through it
Transitive: to stake sb/sth
Exempel
The vampire hunters staked the creature through the heart to destroy it.
Vampyrjägarna stak ett stake genom varelsens hjärta för att förgöra den.
The executioner staked the prisoner as a form of punishment.
Bödeln stak fast fången som en form av straff.
Stake
01
andel, investering
an amount of money invested in a business
Exempel
She purchased a significant stake in the startup company to support its growth.
Hon köpte en betydande andel i startup-företaget för att stödja dess tillväxt.
The venture capitalist decided to increase their stake in the biotech firm after positive clinical trial results.
Riskkapitalisten beslutade att öka sin andel i bioteknikföretaget efter positiva resultat från kliniska prövningar.
02
a vertical post used historically for execution by burning
Exempel
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
Exempel
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
Exempel
They used a metal stake to support the tent.
Wooden stakes held up the young trees.
05
money risked in gambling
Exempel
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
Exempel
He had a stake in the inheritance.
The contract confirmed her stake in the property.
