その情報は発表するより先に新聞に漏れた。

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English Translation

The information was given away to the newspaper prior to the announcement.

Furigana

その情報(じょうほう)は発表(はっぴょう)するより先(さき)に新聞(しんぶん)に漏(も)れた。

Romanji

Sono jōhō wa happyōsuru yori saki ni shinbun ni moreta.

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...

情報 (じょうほう)

information; news; intelligence; advices; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.

は (は)

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

発表 (はっぴょう)

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

より (より)

than; from; out of; since; at; on; except; but; other than; more

先 (さき)

previous; prior; former; some time ago; preceding; point (e.g. pencil); tip; end; nozzle; head (of a line); front; ahead; the other side; the future; hereafter; destination; the other party

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

新聞 (しんぶん)

newspaper

漏れる (もれる)

to leak out; to escape; to come through; to shine through; to filter out; to be omitted