How to Pronounce "keep a cool head"
expression
ˈkip/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈkuɫ/ /ˈhɛd
KEEP-uh-KOOL-HED
kˈiːp/ /æɪ/ /kˈuːl/ /hˈɛd
KEEP-uh-KOOL-HED
Definition
To remain calm and not get overly emotional, especially in a difficult or stressful situation.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkip/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈkuɫ/ /ˈhɛd
British English
kˈiːp/ /æɪ/ /kˈuːl/ /hˈɛd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KEEP-uh-KOOL-HED
UK
KEEP-uh-KOOL-HED
Listen in Context
Try to keep a cool head when you feel stressed.
She managed to keep a cool head during the emergency.
It's important to keep a cool head in an argument.
Even when everyone else was panicking, he managed to keep a cool head.