"on an even keel" in German on an even keel ohne zu schwanken gleichmäßig ruhig Detailed translations for "on an even keel" on an even keel 1. general on an even keel ohne zu schwanken 2. figurative on an even keel(also: balanced, well-balanced, equable, conformal) gleichmäßig on an even keel(also: smoothly, easefully) ruhig{adverb}