Trough

//tɹɒf//

Synonyms for "trough" (253 found)

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Closest matches (51)

Noun(3 words)
mangerbathyphasebowl

Strong matches (76)

Noun(1 words)
gutter

Related words (126)

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11 entries

Synonyms

4 entries

Related terms

3 entries

derived

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etymologically related_to

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has context

4 entries

is a

7 entries

related to

16 entries

Translations

226 translations across 62 languages.

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Albanian

2 entries
  • koritë noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • lug noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)

Ancient Greek

2 entries
  • γοῦρνα noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • φάτνη noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)

Arabic

1 entries
  • فِنْطَاس noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)

Armenian

3 entries
  • գուռ noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • կերակրատաշտ noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • տաշտ noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)

Basque

1 entries
  • ganbela noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • кары́та noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • водосток noun (a gutter under the eaves of a building)
  • канавка noun (short, narrow drainage canal)
  • корито noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • корито noun (a long, narrow container open at the top)

Catalan

4 entries
  • buida noun (a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges)
  • conc noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • cóm noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • grípia noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)

Chickasaw

2 entries
  • piini' noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • piini' noun (a long, narrow container open at the top)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 低壓槽 /低压槽 noun (a linear atmospheric depression associated with a weather front)
  • 料槽 noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • 槽 noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • 飼槽 /饲槽 noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)

Chuvash

1 entries
  • такана noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)

Crimean Tatar

1 entries
  • oluq noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)

Czech

2 entries
  • koryto noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • žlab noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)

Danish

4 entries
  • bølgedal noun (a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges)
  • kar noun (a long, narrow container open at the top)
  • lavtryksudløber noun (a linear atmospheric depression associated with a weather front)
  • rende noun (short, narrow drainage canal)

Dutch

1 entries
  • trog noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • trogo noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)

Finnish

4 entries
  • aallonpohja noun (a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges)
  • kaukalo noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • kaukalo noun (a long, narrow container open at the top)
  • kouru noun (a gutter under the eaves of a building)

French

4 entries
  • abreuvoir noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • auge noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • creux noun (a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges)
  • gouttière noun (a gutter under the eaves of a building)

Galician

4 entries
  • augadoiro noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • barcal noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • baño noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • baño noun (a long, narrow container open at the top)

German

4 entries
  • Barme noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • Dachrinne noun (a gutter under the eaves of a building)
  • Futtertrog noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • Graben noun (short, narrow drainage canal)

Greek

1 entries
  • σκάφη noun (a long, narrow container open at the top)

Gujarati

1 entries
  • હવાડો noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)

Hebrew

4 entries
  • אבוס noun (a long, narrow container open at the top)
  • מרזב noun (a gutter under the eaves of a building)
  • רַהַט noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • שוקת noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • teknő noun (a long, narrow container open at the top)
  • vályú noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • jata noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)

Ingrian

2 entries
  • allas noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • allas noun (a long, narrow container open at the top)

Irish

1 entries
  • trach noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)

Italian

4 entries
  • abbeveratoio noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • avvallamento noun (a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges)
  • canale di scolo noun (short, narrow drainage canal)
  • fossa noun (a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges)

Japanese

1 entries
  • かいばおけ noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)

Khiamniungan Naga

1 entries
  • yōhchìu noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)

Korean

1 entries
  • 구유 noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)

Latin

3 entries
  • alveus noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • canālēs noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • linter noun (a long, narrow container open at the top)

Latvian

4 entries
  • dziļvaga noun (a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges)
  • ieplaka noun (a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges)
  • notekrene noun (a gutter under the eaves of a building)
  • rene noun (a gutter under the eaves of a building)

Lower Sorbian

2 entries
  • kóryto noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • kóryto noun (a long, narrow container open at the top)

Macedonian

3 entries
  • ко́рито noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • ко́рито noun (a long, narrow container open at the top)
  • па́дина noun (a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges)

Mongolian

1 entries
  • тэвш noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)

Māori

4 entries
  • awaawa noun (a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges)
  • hake noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • ngao noun (a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges)
  • waka noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)

Norwegian

4 entries
  • bølgedal noun (a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges)
  • kar noun (a long, narrow container open at the top)
  • lavtrykksrenne noun (a linear atmospheric depression associated with a weather front)
  • renne noun (short, narrow drainage canal)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • trau noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • trau noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)

Old English

1 entries
  • trog noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)

Oromo

1 entries
  • bidiruu noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)

Ottoman Turkish

3 entries
  • تكنه noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • تكنه noun (a long, narrow container open at the top)
  • یالاق noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)

Persian

1 entries
  • آبشخور noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)

Polish

4 entries
  • dolina noun (a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges)
  • koryto noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • koryto noun (a long, narrow container open at the top)
  • niż noun (a linear atmospheric depression associated with a weather front)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • calha noun (a gutter under the eaves of a building)
  • cavado noun (a linear atmospheric depression associated with a weather front)
  • cocheira noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • cocho noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)

Romanian

3 entries
  • adăpătoare noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • troacă noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • vălău noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)

Russian

4 entries
  • ва́нночка noun (a long, narrow container open at the top)
  • впа́дина noun (a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges)
  • жёлоб noun (a long, narrow container open at the top)
  • жёлоб noun (short, narrow drainage canal)

S'gaw Karen

1 entries
  • ကျီး noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries
  • amar noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • amar noun (a long, narrow container open at the top)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • dol noun (a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges)
  • korito noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • korito noun (a long, narrow container open at the top)
  • rov noun (short, narrow drainage canal)

Sicilian

4 entries
  • abbiviraturi noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • canala noun (a gutter under the eaves of a building)
  • canalata noun (a gutter under the eaves of a building)
  • canali noun (short, narrow drainage canal)

Slovak

4 entries
  • dolina noun (a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges)
  • hrant noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • koryto noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • údolie noun (a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges)

Slovene

1 entries
  • korito noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)

Spanish

4 entries
  • abrevadero noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • batea noun (a long, narrow container open at the top)
  • canal noun (short, narrow drainage canal)
  • canaleta noun (a gutter under the eaves of a building)

Swedish

4 entries
  • ho noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • matho noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • ränna noun (short, narrow drainage canal)
  • takränna noun (a gutter under the eaves of a building)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • lambak noun (a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges)

Turkish

1 entries
  • yalak noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • кори́то noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)

Unami

1 entries
  • kwënënchu noun (a long, narrow container open at the top)

Upper Sorbian

1 entries
  • korto noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • máng noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)
  • máng ăn noun (a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals)

Sample sentences

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He sits upright, not crouched over his plate like an animal at a feeding trough.

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He put the clothes in the trough.

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He slipped from the roof directly into the trough and drowned.

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The wavelength is the distance from crest to crest, or from trough to trough.

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