How to Pronounce "keep time"
expression
ˈkip/ /ˈtaɪm
KEEP TIME
kˈiːp/ /tˈaɪm
KEEP TIME
Definition
To follow or maintain a steady rhythm, especially in music; also, to accurately measure or show the passage of time, such as what a clock does.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkip/ /ˈtaɪm
British English
kˈiːp/ /tˈaɪm
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KEEP TIME
UK
KEEP TIME
Listen in Context
He can keep time when playing the drums.
This old clock doesn't keep time anymore.
Try to keep time with the music.
Everyone was clapping but only a few could really keep time.