noun🔗ShareAuge, auge d'alimentationA long, narrow container, open on top, for feeding or watering animals."The farmer filled the trough with water for the thirsty cows. "L'agriculteur a rempli l'auge d'eau pour les vaches assoiffées.animalagricultureutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAuge, bacAny similarly shaped container."The ice cream truck had a large trough for carrying the cones. "Le camion de glaces avait un grand bac pour transporter les cornets.utensilitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAbreuvoir, augeA short, narrow canal designed to hold water until it drains or evaporates."There was a small trough that the sump pump emptied into; it was filled with mosquito larvae."Il y avait un petit abreuvoir dans lequel la pompe de puisard se déversait ; il était rempli de larves de moustiques.utilityarchitectureenvironmentagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGouttièreA gutter under the eaves of a building; an eaves trough."The troughs were filled with leaves and needed clearing."Les gouttières étaient remplies de feuilles et devaient être nettoyées.architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAbreuvoir, augeA 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."The farmer built a shallow trough to direct the rainwater away from his crops. "L'agriculteur a construit une auge peu profonde pour diriger l'eau de pluie loin de ses cultures.agricultureutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCreux, valléeA long, narrow depression between waves or ridges; the low portion of a wave cycle."The buoy bobbed between the crests and troughs of the waves moving across the bay."La bouée tanguait entre les crêtes et les creux des vagues qui se déplaçaient dans la baie.geologyoceangeographynatureweatherphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCreux barométriqueA linear atmospheric depression associated with a weather front."The weather forecast predicted a trough would bring rain to the area tomorrow. "Les prévisions météorologiques prédisaient qu'un creux barométrique apporterait de la pluie dans la région demain.weathernatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBouffer, s'empiffrerTo eat in a vulgar style, as if from a trough."he troughed his way through three meat pies."Il s'est empiffré de trois tourtes à la viande.foodhumanattitudestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
