stake
1 noun COMM in businessleas masc3 bun masc1 people who have a stake in the business daoine a bhfuil leas acu sa ghnó, daoine a bhfuil bun acu sa ghnó 2 noun in sth important to youI've got a personal stake in it tá lámh agam féin annTaispeáin iontráil iomlán
3 noun betgeall masc1 small or large stakes are accepted glactar le geallta idir bheag agus mhórto raise the stakes na geallta a ardú 4 noun postcuaille masc4 posta masc4 stáca masc4 5 verb bet sth TRANSITIVEcuir verb he staked five euro on each race chuir sé cúig euro ar gach rás, chuir sé geall cúig euro ar gach rás 6 verb put sth at risk TRANSITIVEcuir i mbaol cuir i gcontúirt she staked her artistic reputation on them chuir sí a clú mar ealaíontóir i mbaol leoI staked my all on it chuir mé a bhfuil agam i ngeall air 7 (also stake up) verb HORT support (plant etc) TRANSITIVEfrapa a chur faoi taca a chur le you'll need to stake the tomatoes beidh ort taca a chur leis na trátaí