ставка — meaning in English
stavka
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English meaning
- ante noun The amount a player must put into the pot before a hand of cards is dealt.
- bet noun An agreement to risk money or something else on the outcome of an uncertain event.
- BID verb To offer a specific amount of money for something, especially at an auction.
- interest noun A feeling of wanting to know more about something or pay attention to it.
- rate noun A measure of how fast something happens, or how one quantity compares to another.
- stake noun A pointed piece of wood or metal driven into the ground as a marker or support.
- wager noun A bet or a stake placed on the outcome of something uncertain.
Senses
ставка is used for these senses in English:
- bet A wager, an agreement between two parties that a stake (usually money) will be paid by the loser to the winner (the winner being the one who correctly forecast the outcome of an event).
- bid An offer at an auction, or to carry out a piece of work.
- interest (uncountable, finance) The price paid for obtaining, or price received for providing, money or goods in a credit transaction, calculated as a fraction of the amount or value of what was borrowed. [from earlier 16th c.]
- rate The proportional relationship between one amount, value etc. and another. [from 15th c.]
- stake 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.
- stake That which is laid down as a wager; that which is staked or hazarded; a pledge.
- wager (legal) A contract by which two parties or more agree that a certain sum of money, or other thing, shall be paid or delivered to one of them, on the happening or not happening of an uncertain event.
ante — full definition
- noun The amount a player must put into the pot before a hand of cards is dealt.
- verb To put money into the pot before play begins, or more generally, to commit money or effort up front.
bet — full definition
- noun An agreement to risk money or something else on the outcome of an uncertain event.
- verb To risk money or something valuable on the result of an event.
- verb To be confident or certain about something.
- intj Used to express agreement or acceptance, especially in casual speech.