afrontamiento

Spanish

Etymology

From afrontar +‎ -miento.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /afɾontaˈmjento/ [a.fɾõn̪.t̪aˈmjẽn̪.t̪o]
Rhymes: -ento
Syllabification: a‧fron‧ta‧mien‧to

Noun

afrontamiento m (plural afrontamientos)

coping (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.)

Further reading

“afrontamiento”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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