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• Received-Pronunciation: /tɹɒf/
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• Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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• /tɹɔf/ without the cot–caught merger
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• cot-caught-merger: /tɹɑf/
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• Midwest Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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• dialectal: /tɹɑf/ of Canada
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• Canada, dialectal: /tɹɒf/ of the US
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• US, dialectal: trôth without the cot–caught merger
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• US, dialectal: /tɹɔθ/ without the cot–caught merger
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• US, cot-caught-merger, dialectal: /tɹɑθ/
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• Australian: /tɹɔf/
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• New-Zealand: /tɹɒf/
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• New-Zealand: [tɹɔ̟f]
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• rhymes with -ɒf
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• CMU ARPABET: T R AO1 F Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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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.

227 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: koritë — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Albanian: lug — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Arabic: فِنْطَاس (finṭās) — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Armenian: տաշտ (tašt) — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Armenian: կերակրատաշտ (kerakratašt) — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Armenian: գուռ (guṙ) — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Basque: ganbela — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Belarusian: кары́та (karýta) — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Bulgarian: корито (korito) — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Catalan: cóm — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Catalan: obi — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Catalan: menjadora — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Catalan: grípia — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Catalan: conc — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Chickasaw: piini' — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Chinese Mandarin: 槽 (cáo) — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Chinese Mandarin: 料槽 (liàocáo) — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Chinese Mandarin: 飼槽 /饲槽 (sìcáo) — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Chuvash: такана (tak̬ana) — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Crimean Tatar: oluq — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Czech: koryto — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Czech: žlab — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Danish: trug — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Dutch: trog — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Esperanto: trogo — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Finnish: kaukalo — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• French: auge — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• French: abreuvoir — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Galician: barcal — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Galician: manxadoiro — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Galician: pexegueira — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Galician: presel — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Galician: cambeleira — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Galician: bebedoiro — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Galician: augadoiro — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Galician: pía — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Galician: baño — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• German: Trog — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• German: Futtertrog — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• German: Mulde — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• German: Barme — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Ancient Greek: φάτνη (phátnē) — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Ancient Greek: γοῦρνα (goûrna) — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Gujarati: હવાડો (havāḍo) — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Hebrew: שוקת (shòket) — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Hebrew: רַהַט (ráhat) — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Hungarian: vályú — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Icelandic: jata — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Ingrian: allas — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Irish: trach — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Italian: trogolo — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Italian: abbeveratoio — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Japanese: かいばおけ (kaibaoke) — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• S'gaw Karen: ကျီး (klaẅ) — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Korean: 구유 (guyu) — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Latin: canālēs — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Latin: alveus — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Latvian: sile — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Macedonian: ко́рито (kórito) — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Māori: waka — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Māori: hake — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Mongolian: тэвш (tevš) — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Khiamniungan Naga: yōhchìu — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Norwegian Bokmål: trau — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Norwegian Nynorsk: trau — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Old English: trog — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Oromo: bidiruu — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Persian: آبشخور (âbešxôr) — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Polish: koryto — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Polish: żłób — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Portuguese: cocheira — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Portuguese: comedouro — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Portuguese: cocho — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Romanian: troacă — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Romanian: adăpătoare — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Romanian: vălău — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Russian: коры́то (korýto) — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Russian: лоха́нь (loxánʹ) — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Russian: корму́шка (kormúška) — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Scottish Gaelic: amar — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Serbo-Croatian: korito — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Serbo-Croatian: корито — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Serbo-Croatian: valov — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Sicilian: abbiviraturi — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Sicilian: gebbia — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Sicilian: scifu — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Slovak: koryto — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Slovak: žľab — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Slovak: hrant — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Slovene: korito — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Lower Sorbian: kóryto — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Upper Sorbian: korto — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Spanish: comedero — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Spanish: abrevadero — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Spanish: pesebre — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Swedish: tråg — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Swedish: ho — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Swedish: matho — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Swedish: vattenho — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Turkish: yalak — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Ottoman Turkish: تكنه (tekne) — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Ottoman Turkish: یالاق (yalak) — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Ukrainian: кори́то (korýto) — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Vietnamese: máng — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Vietnamese: máng ăn — a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
• Bulgarian: корито (korito) — a long, narrow container open at the top
• Chickasaw: piini' — a long, narrow container open at the top
• Danish: kar — a long, narrow container open at the top
• Danish: trug — a long, narrow container open at the top
• Finnish: kaukalo — a long, narrow container open at the top
• Galician: maseira — a long, narrow container open at the top
• Galician: manxadoira — a long, narrow container open at the top
• Galician: baño — a long, narrow container open at the top
• German: Trog — a long, narrow container open at the top
• Greek: σκάφη (skáfi) — a long, narrow container open at the top
• Hebrew: אבוס (evús) — a long, narrow container open at the top
• Hungarian: teknő — a long, narrow container open at the top
• Ingrian: allas — a long, narrow container open at the top
• Italian: madia — a long, narrow container open at the top
• Italian: tinozza — a long, narrow container open at the top
• Italian: mastello — a long, narrow container open at the top
• Latin: linter — a long, narrow container open at the top
• Macedonian: ко́рито (kórito) — a long, narrow container open at the top
• Norwegian: kar — a long, narrow container open at the top
• Norwegian: trau — a long, narrow container open at the top
• Polish: koryto — a long, narrow container open at the top
• Polish: żłób — a long, narrow container open at the top
• Portuguese: cocho — a long, narrow container open at the top
• Russian: жёлоб (žólob) — a long, narrow container open at the top
• Russian: кюве́тка (kjuvétka) — a long, narrow container open at the top
• Russian: ва́нночка (vánnočka) — a long, narrow container open at the top
• Scottish Gaelic: amar — a long, narrow container open at the top
• Serbo-Croatian: korito — a long, narrow container open at the top
• Sicilian: gebbia — a long, narrow container open at the top
• Sicilian: vacila — a long, narrow container open at the top
• Sicilian: pila — a long, narrow container open at the top
• Sicilian: scifu — a long, narrow container open at the top
• Lower Sorbian: kóryto — a long, narrow container open at the top
• Spanish: batea — a long, narrow container open at the top
• Swedish: tråg — a long, narrow container open at the top
• Ottoman Turkish: تكنه (tekne) — a long, narrow container open at the top
• Unami: kwënënchu — a long, narrow container open at the top
• Bulgarian: канавка (kanavka) — short, narrow drainage canal
• Danish: rende — short, narrow drainage canal
• Galician: suarego — short, narrow drainage canal
• German: Graben — short, narrow drainage canal
• German: Rinne — short, narrow drainage canal
• Italian: canale di scolo — short, narrow drainage canal
• Norwegian: renne — short, narrow drainage canal
• Polish: rów — short, narrow drainage canal
• Russian: кана́ва (kanáva) — short, narrow drainage canal
• Russian: жёлоб (žólob) — short, narrow drainage canal
• Serbo-Croatian: rov — short, narrow drainage canal
• Sicilian: canali — short, narrow drainage canal
• Sicilian: canaluni — short, narrow drainage canal
• Sicilian: lavanaru — short, narrow drainage canal
• Spanish: canal — short, narrow drainage canal
• Swedish: ränna — short, narrow drainage canal
• Bulgarian: улук (uluk) — a gutter under the eaves of a building
• Bulgarian: водосток (vodostok) — a gutter under the eaves of a building
• Danish: tagrende — a gutter under the eaves of a building
• Finnish: kouru — a gutter under the eaves of a building
• French: gouttière — a gutter under the eaves of a building
• Galician: canlón — a gutter under the eaves of a building
• German: Dachrinne — a gutter under the eaves of a building
• Hebrew: מרזב (marzév) — a gutter under the eaves of a building
• Italian: grondaia — a gutter under the eaves of a building
• Italian: gronda — a gutter under the eaves of a building
• Latvian: rene — a gutter under the eaves of a building
• Latvian: tekne — a gutter under the eaves of a building
• Latvian: notekrene — a gutter under the eaves of a building
• Norwegian: takrenne — a gutter under the eaves of a building
• Polish: rynna — a gutter under the eaves of a building
• Portuguese: calha — a gutter under the eaves of a building
• Russian: жёлоб (žólob) — a gutter under the eaves of a building
• Serbo-Croatian: žljeb — a gutter under the eaves of a building
• Sicilian: canala — a gutter under the eaves of a building
• Sicilian: canalata — a gutter under the eaves of a building
• Spanish: canaleta — a gutter under the eaves of a building
• Swedish: takränna — a gutter under the eaves of a building
• Bulgarian: падина (padina) — a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges
• Catalan: buida — a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges
• Danish: bølgedal — a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges
• Finnish: aallonpohja — a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges
• Finnish: pohja — a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges
• French: creux — a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges
• Galician: val — a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges
• German: Wellental — a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges
• Italian: avvallamento — a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges
• Italian: fossa — a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges
• Latvian: dziļvaga — a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges
• Latvian: ieplaka — a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges
• Macedonian: па́дина (pádina) — a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges
• Māori: ngao — a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges
• Māori: awaawa — a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges
• Norwegian: bølgedal — a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges
• Polish: dolina — a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges
• Portuguese: vale — a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges
• Russian: впа́дина (vpádina) — a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges
• Russian: котлови́на (kotlovína) — a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges
• Serbo-Croatian: dol — a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges
• Sicilian: vaḍḍuni — a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges
• Sicilian: fossu — a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges
• Slovak: dolina — a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges
• Slovak: údolie — a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges
• Slovak: úval — a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges
• Slovak: úžľabina — a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges
• Spanish: valle — a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges
• Swedish: vågdal — a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges
• Tagalog: lambak — a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges
• Catalan: tàlveg — a linear atmospheric depression associated with a weather front
• Chinese Mandarin: 低壓槽 /低压槽 (dīyācáo) — a linear atmospheric depression associated with a weather front
• Czech: brázda — a linear atmospheric depression associated with a weather front
• Danish: lavtryksudløber — a linear atmospheric depression associated with a weather front
• Danish: trug — a linear atmospheric depression associated with a weather front
• Finnish: matalapaineen alue — a linear atmospheric depression associated with a weather front
• French: thalweg — a linear atmospheric depression associated with a weather front
• German: Tiefdruckrinne — a linear atmospheric depression associated with a weather front
• German: Trog — a linear atmospheric depression associated with a weather front
• Italian: superficie di attraversamento — a linear atmospheric depression associated with a weather front
• Norwegian: lavtrykksrenne — a linear atmospheric depression associated with a weather front
• Polish: niż — a linear atmospheric depression associated with a weather front
• Polish: zatoka (niskiego ciśnienia) — a linear atmospheric depression associated with a weather front
• Portuguese: cavado — a linear atmospheric depression associated with a weather front
• Russian: ложби́на (ložbína) — a linear atmospheric depression associated with a weather front
• Spanish: vaguada — a linear atmospheric depression associated with a weather front
• Swedish: tråg — a linear atmospheric depression associated with a weather front