How to Say "trough" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “trough” is “pila” — B1 level.
English → SpanishB1
nounB1neutral/formal
stone container for washing or watering animals

Examples
El bebé fue bautizado en la pila de la iglesia.
The baby was baptized in the church's font.
Antes había una pila de piedra en la cocina para lavar la ropa.
There used to be a stone basin in the kitchen for washing clothes.
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