How to Pronounce "have a stake in"
expression
HAV-uh-STAYK-in
hav-uh-STAYK-in
Definition
To be personally involved or to have something to gain or lose in the outcome of a situation, business, or decision.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhæv/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈsteɪk/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
British English
hæv/ /æɪ/ /stˈeɪk/ /ˈɪn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HAV-uh-STAYK-in
UK
hav-uh-STAYK-in
Listen in Context
She has a stake in the company.
Do you have a stake in this project?
Many people have a stake in the outcome of the election.
They fight hard because they have a stake in what happens.