How to Pronounce "keep company"
expression
ˈkip/ /ˈkəmpəˌni
KEEP KUHM-puh-nee
kˈiːp/ /kˈʌmpəni
KEEP KUM-puh-nee
Definition
To spend time with someone so they are not alone, usually to offer comfort, friendship, or support.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkip/ /ˈkəmpəˌni
British English
kˈiːp/ /kˈʌmpəni
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KEEP KUHM-puh-nee
UK
KEEP KUM-puh-nee
Listen in Context
Can you keep company with my grandmother while I’m out?
He offered to keep company with her at the hospital.
Sometimes a pet can keep company when you feel lonely.
Come over and keep me company; it's way too quiet here.