trough

Significat (Anglès)

Noun

1. A long, narrow container, open on top, for feeding or watering animals.
2. Any similarly shaped container.
3. (Australia, New-Zealand) Any similarly shaped container.
4. A short, narrow canal designed to hold water until it drains or evaporates.
5. (colloquial) An undivided metal urinal (plumbing fixture)
6. (Canada) A gutter under the eaves of a building; an eaves trough.
7. (Australia, New-Zealand) A channel for conveying water or other farm liquids (such as milk) from place to place by gravity; any ‘U’ or ‘V’ cross-sectioned irrigation channel.
8. A long, narrow depression between waves or ridges; the low portion of a wave cycle.
9. A low turning point or a local minimum of a business cycle.
10. A linear atmospheric depression associated with a weather front.

Verb

To eat in a vulgar style, as if from a trough.

Conceptes

menjadora

hisenda

pessebre

fisc

pesebre

canalera

regueró

hisenda pública

tresor públic

erari

cóm

Oposat a

peak

Sinònims

manger

tub

groove

bowl

gutter

tray

channel

pan

till

ditch

water trough

public treasury

chute

hollow

washtub

furrow

depression

scoop

cup

drain

duct

eaves

feeding trough

flume

gain

hod

hopper

ice

🧊

metal

🤘

nick

penstock

pipeline

pits

pool

pot

raceway

rack

rink

runway

rut

sink

skip

slideway

slot

sluice

spout

strake

sulcus

swimming pool

tank

Traduccions

abreuvoir

auge

Trog

trog

artesa

drenkbak

eetbak

cocho

creux

trogolo

Mulde

bak

σκάφη

mangeoire

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/tɹɒf/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: trogh

Heretat de anglès antic: troh

Cognat amb frisó occidental: trôch

Cognat amb neerlandès: trog

Cognat amb alemany: Trog

Cognat amb danès: trug

Cognat amb suec: tråg

Cognat amb gaèlic irlandès mitjà: drochta

Cognat amb Classical Armenian: տարգալ

In summary

PIE word
*dóru
From Middle English trogh, from Old English troh, trog (“a trough, tub, basin, vessel for containing liquids or other materials”), from Proto-West Germanic *trog, from Proto-Germanic *trugą, *trugaz, from Proto-Indo-European *drukós, enlargement of *dóru (“tree”).
See also West Frisian trôch, Dutch trog, German Trog, Danish trug, Swedish tråg; also Middle Irish drochta (“wooden basin”), Old Armenian տարգալ (targal, “ladle, spoon”). More at tree.