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I [steɪk]1) (pole) (for support, marking) paletto m., picchetto m.; (thicker) palo m.2) stor. (for execution) rogo m.II [steɪk]verbo transitivo agr. sostenere con dei pali [plant, tree]III [steɪk]1) gioc. (amount risked) posta f. (anche fig.)to put sth. at stake — mettere qcs. in gioco
2) (investment) partecipazione f., quota f. (in in)IV [steɪk]1) (gamble) scommettere, puntare [ money]; scommettere [ property]; rischiare [ reputation]* * *[steik] I noun(a strong stick or post, especially a pointed one used as a support or as part of a fence.)II 1. noun(a sum of money risked in betting: He and his friends enjoy playing cards for high stakes.)2. verb(to bet or risk (money or something of value): I'm going to stake $5 on that horse.)- at stake* * *I [steɪk]1) (pole) (for support, marking) paletto m., picchetto m.; (thicker) palo m.2) stor. (for execution) rogo m.II [steɪk]verbo transitivo agr. sostenere con dei pali [plant, tree]III [steɪk]1) gioc. (amount risked) posta f. (anche fig.)to put sth. at stake — mettere qcs. in gioco
2) (investment) partecipazione f., quota f. (in in)IV [steɪk]1) (gamble) scommettere, puntare [ money]; scommettere [ property]; rischiare [ reputation]
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