Estacar (en. Highlight)

/es.ta.kar/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

English text: To drive or fix a stake into the ground.

English text: He staked the tent so it wouldn't blow away in the wind.

Estacó la tienda para que no volara con el viento.

English text: To establish something firmly or permanently.

English text: They decided to stake the sign at the crossing.

Decidieron estacar la señal en el cruce.

English text: To hold something in such a way that it remains motionless.

English text: The gardener staked the plants so they would grow upright.

El jardinero estacó las plantas para que crecieran rectas.

English text: It comes from the term 'stake', which in turn has roots in the Latin 'stacca'.

English text: to emphasize a point

English text: To emphasize a topic or issue.

estacar un punto

English text: to highlight the difference

English text: To highlight or mark a significant difference.

estacar la diferencia

English text: stake

English text: Sharp or pointed object that is driven into the ground.

estaca

English text: staking

English text: Increase in the number of stakes or fixings.

estacón

English text: To stake something as a reference or guide.

English text: The teacher told me to stake a clear example in my work.

El profesor me dijo que estacara un ejemplo claro en mi trabajo.

English text: To leave something firm or stable.

English text: When we staked the meeting, everyone knew what to do.

Cuando estacamos la reunión, todos supieron qué hacer.