一時間半もずっと待っていたのです。

Sentence Analyzer

一時間半もずっと待っていたのです。

English Translation

I've been waiting for one and a half-hours.

Furigana

一(いち)時間(じかん)半(はん)もずっと待(ま)っていたのです。

Romanji

Ichi jikan han mo zutto matteita no desu.

Words

一 (いち)

one; best; first; foremost; beginning; start; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)

時間 (じかん)

time; hours

半 (はん)

half; semi-; half-past; odd number; unit of land area (595.8 m^2)

も (も)

too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence); both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence); even; as much as; as many as; as far as; as long as; no less than; no fewer than; even if; even though; although; in spite of; further; more; again; another; the other

ずっと (ずっと、ずーっと、ずうっと)

continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; all along; the whole time; all the way; much (better, etc.); by far; far and away; far away; long ago; direct; straight

待つ (まつ)

to wait; to await; to look forward to; to anticipate; to depend on; to need

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

です (です)

be; is