Polyglot Dictionary

at stake

/æt steɪk/

noun B2
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. en juego

    • A lot of money is at stake in this deal.

      Mucho dinero está en juego en este trato.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

game

at stake is an idiom describing something being risked, hanging in the balance — it shares the Spanish word "juego" (in "en juego") but has nothing to do with a literal game (juego), which is unrelated.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa at stake?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: A lot of money is at ___ in this deal.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a at stake?

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