trough Signification, définition

Signification de trough en français

• 0 a long container that animals feed or drink from -- abreuvoir [ masculine ]

  • a stone trough une auge en pierre

• 1 a period during which sth is at its lowest level -- période [ feminine ] de dépression

  • The business had recently hit a trough. L’entreprise a récemment connu une période de dépression.

• 2 a long, low, open container for animals’ food or water -- auge

  • a drinking trough for the cattle.

• 3 a low part between two waves (in the sea etc) -- creux (d’une vague)

  • The boat went down into a trough.

• 4 an area of low pressure in the atmosphere, usually causing rain -- dépression

  • A trough of low pressure will move from the Pacific.