その発表は死傷者の数を誇張していた。

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その発表は死傷者の数を誇張していた。

English Translation

The announcement exaggerated the number of casualties.

Furigana

その発表(はっぴょう)は死傷者(ししょうしゃ)の数(かず)を誇張(こちょう)していた。

Romanji

Sono happyō wa shishōsha no kazu o kochōshiteita.

Words

其の (その)

that (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener); the; um...; er...; uh...

発表 (はっぴょう)

announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known; breaking (news story); expressing (one's opinion); releasing; unveiling

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

死傷者 (ししょうしゃ)

casualties; killed and wounded

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

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

誇張 (こちょう)

exaggeration