trough

Betekenis (Engels)

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.

Concepten

trog

eetbak

drenkbak

bak

krib

drinktrog

goot

golfdal

laagte

Tegenovergesteld aan

peak

Synoniemen

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

Vertalingen

abreuvoir

auge

Trog

artesa

cocho

trogolo

creux

σκάφη

Mulde

mangeoire

truogolo

gamela

pesebre

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/tɹɒf/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: trogh

Overgenomen van Oudengels: troh

Verwant aan Fries: trôch

Verwant aan Nederlands: trog

Verwant aan Duits: Trog

Verwant aan Deens: trug

Verwant aan Zweeds: tråg

Verwant aan Middeliers: drochta

Verwant aan 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.