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How to Pronounce "keep from"

expression

ˈkip/ /ˈfɹəm
KEEP-frum
kˈiːp/ /fɹˈɒm
keep-FROM

Definition

To prevent someone or yourself from doing something, or to stop something from happening.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈkip/ /ˈfɹəm

British English

kˈiːp/ /fɹˈɒm

Simplified Pronunciation

US

KEEP-frum

UK

keep-FROM

Listen in Context

Please keep from touching the paintings.

I couldn't keep from laughing at his joke.

He tried to keep from crying during the movie.

It's hard to keep from eating sweets when they're right in front of me.