stake (EN)
substantiv, verb

substantiv “stake”

sg. stake, pl. stakes or uncountable
  1. andel
    She invested early in the startup, securing a significant stake that would later prove to be extremely valuable.
  2. innsats
    He placed a high stake on the final game, risking all his savings on the outcome.
  3. påle (brukt for merking eller støtte)
    To support the young tree, we hammered a stake into the ground next to it and tied them together with a piece of string.
  4. brennepåle
    In medieval times, witches were often condemned to die at the stake.

verb “stake”

stake; he stakes; past staked, part. staked; ger. staking
  1. satse
    He staked his entire savings on the outcome of the race, confident his horse would win.
  2. sikre med påler
    We staked the young trees to help them grow straight and strong.