その洪水は彼らが体験したうちで最大の災害だった。

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English Translation

The flood was the greatest disaster they had ever had.

Furigana

その洪水(こうずい)は彼(かれ)らが体験(たいけん)したうちで最大(さいだい)の災害(さいがい)だった。

Romanji

Sono kōzui wa karera ga taikenshita uchi de saidai no saigai datta.

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...

洪水 (こうずい)

flood

は (は)

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

彼ら (かれら)

they (usually male); them

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

体験 (たいけん)

personal experience; physical experience; one's own experience

家 (うち、ち)

house; home (one's own); (one's) family; (one's) household

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

最大 (さいだい)

biggest; greatest; largest; maximum

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

災害 (さいがい)

calamity; disaster; misfortune

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative