will have staked
stake(
steyk
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (stick)
c. el rodrigón (M) (in gardening or agriculture)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The tomato vine began to grow up around the stake.La tomatera empezó a crecer alrededor del rodrigón.
d. la hoguera (F) (in an execution)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
After leading the armies of France, Joan of Arc was burned at the stake.Tras estar al mando de los ejércitos de Francia, Juana de Arco murió en la hoguera.
2. (gambling)
a. la apuesta (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
I have a $50 stake on that horse.He hecho una apuesta de $50 a ese caballo.
3. (finance)
a. la participación (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
One of my associates has a 25% stake in that company.Uno de mis socios tiene una participación del 25% en esa compañía.
4. (motive)
a. el interés (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Everyone here has a stake in the success of tomorrow's meeting.Todos tenemos algún interés en que la reunión de mañana salga bien.
c. algo que perder o que ganar
I have no stake in the election because, after all, I don't live here anymore.No tengo nada que perder ni que ganar en las elecciones porque, al fin de cuentas, ya no vivo aquí.
d. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
The stakes are high for all the parties involved.Es mucho lo que está en juego para todas las partes implicadas.
These circumstances raised the stakes significantly. It was now a question of life or death.Estas circunstancias aumentaron el riesgo considerablemente. Era ya una cuestión de vida o muerte.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
5. (to risk)
a. jugarse (one's career or reputation)
I'm staking my career on this project, but I'm convinced it's going to pay off.Me juego la carrera con este proyecto, pero estoy convencida de que merecerá la pena.
a. marcar con estacas
The farmer staked the edge of his property to keep trespassers out.El granjero marcó el límite de sus tierras con estacas para que no entrara nadie ajeno.
a. arrodrigar (a plant)
We need to stake the tomato plants first.Primero, hay que arrodrigar las tomateras.
stakes
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
a. stakes
That horse participated two years ago in the Belmont Stakes.Ese caballo participó hace dos años en la Belmont Stakes.
a. los índices (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
This program comes first in the popularity stakes.Este programa ocupa el primer lugar en los índices de popularidad.
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