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stake in Irish

stake in Irish is cuaille, stáca — stake means a pointed piece of wood or metal driven into the ground as a marker or support.

stake in Irish

cuaille
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.
stáca
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.

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 Irish?

"stake" in Irish is cuaille, stáca. 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 Irish, "stake" is cuaille, stáca.

Are there other ways to say "stake" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 2 translations listed for "stake": cuaille, stáca.

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