stake in Finnish
stake in Finnish is paalu, tolppa, lopetuskeppi — stake means a pointed piece of wood or metal driven into the ground as a marker or support.
stake in Finnish
paalu
A piece of wood or other material, usually long and slender, pointed at one end so as to be easily driven into the ground as a marker or a support or stay.
tolppa
A piece of wood or other material, usually long and slender, pointed at one end so as to be easily driven into the ground as a marker or a support or stay.
lopetuskeppi
(croquet) A piece of wood driven in the ground, placed in the middle of the court, that is used as the finishing point after scoring 12 hoops in croquet.
panos
A stick or similar object (e.g., steel channel or angle stock) inserted upright in a lop, eye, or mortise, at the side or end of a cart, flat car, flatbed trailer, or the like, to prevent goods from falling off; often connected in a grid forming a stakebody.
tolppa
A stick or similar object (e.g., steel channel or angle stock) inserted upright in a lop, eye, or mortise, at the side or end of a cart, flat car, flatbed trailer, or the like, to prevent goods from falling off; often connected in a grid forming a stakebody.
paalu
(with definite article) The piece of timber to which a person condemned to death was affixed to be burned.
osuus
A share or interest in a business or a given situation.
panos
That which is laid down as a wager; that which is staked or hazarded; a pledge.
pieni alasin
A small anvil usually furnished with a tang to enter a hole in a bench top, as used by tinsmiths, blacksmiths, etc., for light work, punching hole in or cutting a work piece, or for specific forming techniques etc.
vaarna
(Mormonism) A territorial division comprising all the Mormons (typically several thousand) in a geographical area.
What does "stake" mean?
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noun A pointed piece of wood or metal driven into the ground as a marker or support.
"He hammered a stake into the soft ground to hold up the young tree."
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noun A share or personal interest in a business, outcome, or situation.
"Staff own a stake in the bakery, so they all want it to do well."
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noun Money or something else risked in a bet or contest.
"At the card table, she pushed her whole stake into the middle."
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verb To risk something on the outcome of an event, or to mark an area with stakes.
"She staked her savings on the new cafe and hoped it would thrive."
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stake in a sentence
- He hammered a stake into the soft ground to hold up the young tree.
- The tent blew over because one stake had pulled out of the earth.
- Staff own a stake in the bakery, so they all want it to do well.
- Investors hold a stake in the company's future.
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What is "stake" in Finnish?
"stake" in Finnish is paalu, tolppa, lopetuskeppi. stake means: A pointed piece of wood or metal driven into the ground as a marker or support.
How do you use "stake" in a sentence?
Example: "He hammered a stake into the soft ground to hold up the young tree." In Finnish, "stake" is paalu, tolppa, lopetuskeppi.
Are there other ways to say "stake" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 7 translations listed for "stake": paalu, tolppa, lopetuskeppi, panos, osuus, pieni alasin.
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