coping

English

Noun

coping (plural copings)

1. The top layer of a brick wall, especially one that slopes in order to throw off water
2. (Psychology) the process of managing taxing circumstances, expending effort to solve personal and interpersonal problems, and seeking to master, minimize, reduce or tolerate stress or conflict.

Translations

The top layer of a brick wall, especially one that slopes in order to throw off water

Italian: capezzata (it) f.

(Psychology) the process of managing taxing circumstances, expending effort to solve personal and interpersonal problems, and seeking to master, minimize, reduce or tolerate stress or conflict.

Spanish: afrontamiento (es) m.

Verb

coping

1. Present participle of cope.