How to Pronounce "stay the course"
expression
STAY thuh KORS
STAY thuh KAWSS
Definition
To keep going with your plan or effort, even when it becomes difficult, until you reach your goal.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsteɪ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkɔɹs
British English
stˈeɪ/ /ðə, ði/ /kˈɔːs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STAY thuh KORS
UK
STAY thuh KAWSS
Listen in Context
If we stay the course, we will finish the project on time.
It's hard, but we must stay the course.
She decided to stay the course with her studies.
Everyone told me to quit, but I chose to stay the course.