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How do you say "stay cool" in Spanish?

Mantén la calma

Phrase Noun

In Spanish, "stay cool" is Mantén la calma.

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Pronunciation

Say 'Mantén la calma' by keeping the vowels short and pure, pronounce every letter clearly rather than swallowing syllables the way English speakers often do, and remember the accent mark shows exactly which syllable carries the stress.

Grammar notes

Mantén la calma is a phrase used the same way as its English equivalent.

Example sentence

stay cool

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How to remember Mantén la calma

Say 'Mantén la calma' as if you genuinely needed it for stay cool right now, giving the words a sense of urgency that helps them stick.

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Questions about Mantén la calma

How do you pronounce Mantén la calma?

Say 'Mantén la calma' by keeping the vowels short and pure, pronounce every letter clearly rather than swallowing syllables the way English speakers often do, and remember the accent mark shows exactly which syllable carries the stress.

Is Mantén la calma formal or casual?

Mantén la calma is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.

How is Mantén la calma used in Spanish?

Mantén la calma is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (stay cool).

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