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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
noun
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
noun
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
noun
(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
noun
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
noun
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
noun
(with definite article) The piece of timber to which a person condemned to death was affixed to be burned.
osuus
noun
A share or interest in a business or a given situation.
panos
noun
That which is laid down as a wager; that which is staked or hazarded; a pledge.
pieni alasin
noun
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
noun
(Mormonism) A territorial division comprising all the Mormons (typically several thousand) in a geographical area.

What does "stake" mean?

  1. noun A pointed piece of wood or metal driven into the ground as a marker or support.
    "They marked the property line with wooden stakes."
  2. noun A share or personal interest in a business, outcome, or situation.
    "Investors hold a stake in the company's future."
  3. noun Money or something else risked in a bet or contest.
    "The stakes were high going into the final round."
  4. verb To risk something on the outcome of an event, or to mark an area with stakes.
    "He staked his reputation on the deal going through."
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stake in a sentence

  • They marked the property line with wooden stakes.
  • Investors hold a stake in the company's future.
  • She has a real stake in seeing the project succeed.
  • The stakes were high going into the final round.

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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: "They marked the property line with wooden stakes." 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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