Download the app
educalingo
Search
I think Michigan keeps you sane and on an even keel through the ups and downs. In Michigan, I do fireworks, shovel snow and live life.
Jeff Daniels

Meaning of "on an even keel" in the English dictionary

Dictionary
DICTIONARY
section

PRONUNCIATION OF ON AN EVEN KEEL

on an even keel play
facebooktwitterpinterestwhatsapp

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ON AN EVEN KEEL

on a jar
on a level
on a long rein
on a plate
on a razor edge
on a razor´s edge
on a roll
on a slant
on a sticky wicket
on a tangent
on a tear
on a wing and a prayer
on account
on account of
on and off
on and on
on approval
on at
on automatic pilot
on average

WORDS THAT END LIKE ON AN EVEN KEEL

at the wheel
bilge keel
carbon steel
eel
false keel
feel
fin keel
flywheel
heel
keel
peel
rear wheel
reel
stainless steel
steel
steering wheel
the wheel
toe and heel
vakeel
wheel

Synonyms and antonyms of on an even keel in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «on an even keel» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR
online translator

TRANSLATION OF ON AN EVEN KEEL

Find out the translation of on an even keel to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of on an even keel from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «on an even keel» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

四平八稳
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

en equilibrio
570 millions of speakers

English

on an even keel
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

एक भी उलटना पर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

على نحو متساو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

на ровном киле
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

em equilíbrio
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

এমনকি একটি keel নেভিগেশন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

en équilibre
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pada masa yang sama
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

auf ebenem Kiel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

でもキール上
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

심지어 용골 에
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ing malah keel
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trên một thậm chí keel
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கூட கீல் மீது
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अगदी विणकाम
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Eşit bir omurga üzerinde
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

in equilibrio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

w równowadze
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

на рівному килі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pe o chila, chiar
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

για μια ακόμη καρίνα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

op ´n gelyke voet met
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

på rätt köl
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

på rett kjøl
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of on an even keel

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ON AN EVEN KEEL»

The term «on an even keel» is quite widely used and occupies the 23.832 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
0
100%
FREQUENCY
Quite widely used
89
/100
The map shown above gives the frequency of use of the term «on an even keel» in the different countries.
Principal search tendencies and common uses of on an even keel
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «on an even keel».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ON AN EVEN KEEL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «on an even keel» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «on an even keel» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about on an even keel

EXAMPLES

3 QUOTES WITH «ON AN EVEN KEEL»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word on an even keel.
1
Jeff Daniels
I think Michigan keeps you sane and on an even keel through the ups and downs. In Michigan, I do fireworks, shovel snow and live life.
2
Trisha Goddard
I work very hard to keep on an even keel as far as alcohol is concerned.
3
Damon Hill
I try to keep myself on an even keel by trying to be as critical of myself as I am of other people. I try to separate my performance from myself.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ON AN EVEN KEEL»

Discover the use of on an even keel in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to on an even keel and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Cyclopædia: Or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, ...
3224 feet, its contents being 9833224 less than the fore-part; and was the ship' to be constructed to sail on an even keel, it would be necessary to fill the after-part half the difference, or 49I.6612_ feet, and reduce the fore-part until it had lost the  ...
Abraham Rees, 1819
2
Reeds Vol 13: Ship Stability, Powering and Resistance
She floats upright, on an even keel, with a KG of 4.00 m. Two watertight transverse bulkheadsform an amidships compartment with a length of20 m. Determine the metacentric height of the vessel if the amidships compartment is bilged with a ...
Christopher Patterson, Jonathan Ridley, 2014
3
Cartoon-illustrated Metaphors: Idioms, Proverbs, Cliches, ...
One early writer defined the term this way: "A ship is said to swim on an even keel when she draws the same quantity of water abaft (toward the stern, the rear end of a ship) as forward." » Every organization should have a line of succession to ...
Kaiman Lee, 2003
4
Encyclopædia Britannica: or, A dictionary of arts and ...
Sblp Build- The position of the (hip in the draught may be either cr's-Rcpo- on an even keel, or to draw most water abaft ; but an J-tory even keel is judged to be the best position in point of velocity, when the stiip is constructed suitable thereto, ...
Encyclopaedia Britannica, James Millar, 1810
5
Encyclopædia britannica: or, A dictionary of arts, sciences, ...
Sbip-BuiU- The position of the ship in the draught may be ei- tr'i Hefefi- ther on an even keel, or to draw most water abaft; but **ry. an even keel is judged to be the best position in point of velocity, when the ship is constructed suitable thereto, ...
Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig, 1797
6
Encyclopædia: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ...
For when a ship is constructed to swim by the stern, and when brought downsito her load-water made to swim on an even keel (as is the case with most ships that are thus built)," her' velocity is by that means greatly retarded, and "also her ...
Thomas.. Dobson, Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig, 1798
7
Dancing with Idioms 3:
an even Keel Neil made an abrupt turn of the wheel causing the ship to tilt and eels jumping out of the creel Coming to the rescue was Hilt who brought the ship back on an even keel Meaning Example I was struggling to cope with the heavy ...
WP Phan, 2013
8
The shipwright's vade-mecum by David Steel
down to her load-water mark so as to sail On an even keel, her strength and sailing qualities will he considerany diminished; and, the fore part being brought down lower than it should be, the middle of the ship maintaining its proper depth in ...
D. Steel
9
The shipwright's vade-mecum [by D. Steel].
down to her load-water mark so as to sail on an even keel, her strength and sailing qualities will be considerably diminished; and, the fore part being brought down lower than it should be, the middle of the ship maintaining its proper depth in ...
David Steel, 1805
10
Safety and Security at Sea
The draughts forward and aft on departure generally receive all the attention, but when a large vessel sags, the midship draught becomes the maximum draught when on an even keel. This not only demands its inclusion when computing ...
D S Bist, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ON AN EVEN KEEL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term on an even keel is used in the context of the following news items.
1
TV's child genius never knew the father he takes after
Then, just as Deborah and Thomas were finally on an even keel, Peter was diagnosed with leukaemia. “For the next 18 months Peter was ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
2
Experience Catharsis
Some constructors can get their clue levels right, but keeping the level of difficulty on an even keel is harder than it looks, and so Mr. Shortz and ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
3
Chicago's Deadliest Day, 100 Years Ago
... the steamer on an even keel, suffered from repeated malfunctions, and at least twice before—in 1904 and 1907—the vessel nearly capsized. «History, Jul 15»
4
Nigerian central bank keeps benchmark rate at 13%
The bank has curbed interbank access to hard currency over the last few months in a bid to keep the naira on an even keel, although the ... «GhanaWeb, Jul 15»
5
Ronaldo to Benitez during heated Real Madrid training session: 'go f …
... players and their even bigger egos and keep things on an even keel — something that Rafa Benitez needs to learn quickly at Real Madrid. «Firstpost, Jul 15»
6
Quick Hits Page
Charles Haley was diagnosed in 2002 as being bipolar, and he's decided since he's been diagnosed and he's on an even keel now, he has ... «RushLimbaugh.com, Jul 15»
7
TradeTheNews.com Weekly Market Update: Corporate Earnings …
The Shanghai Composite kept on an even keel with its third straight week of gain as it tacked on 2.8%, however the stability has come at a ... «FXStreet, Jul 15»
8
Career Coach: Making progress: eight rules for goal setting
Be that as it may, we're on an even keel, making steady progress for several years now, to the point where I've stopped counting the people I've ... «NorthJersey.com, Jul 15»
9
Editorial: Come to the fair
The Library Fair is a much needed event that can put us back on an even keel, even as the politics of its day to day existence are debated. «Woodstock Times, Jul 15»
10
Birkirkara 1 West Ham 0
Going in a goal down at half time, the hope was that a few wise words from Slaven Bilic would get the Hammers back on an even keel and ... «Vitalfootball, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. On an even keel [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/on-an-even-keel>. Apr 2024 ».
Download the educalingo app
en
English dictionary
Discover all that is hidden in the words on
index
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z