いくつかのチームがその賞を勝ち取ろうと競い合っています。

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English Translation

Several teams are contending for the prize.

Furigana

いくつかのチームがその賞(しょう)を勝(か)ち取(と)ろうと競(きそあ)い合()っています。

Romanji

Ikutsu ka no chi-mu ga sono shō o kachitorou to kisoiatteimasu.

Words

幾つ (いくつ)

how many?; how old?

か (か)

indicates a question (sometimes rhetorical); or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); indicates doubt, uncertainty, etc.; emphatic prefix; suffix forming adjectives or adverbs; in that way

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

チーム (チーム、ティーム)

team

が (が)

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

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...

賞 (しょう)

prize; award

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.

勝ち取る (かちとる)

to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

競い合う (きそいあう)

to compete with; to vie for