彼女は結婚前スミス姓だった。

彼女は結婚前スミス姓だった。

She was a Smith before her marriage.

彼女(かのじょ)は結婚(けっこん)前(ぜん)スミス姓(せい)だった。

Kanojo wa kekkon zen Sumisu sei datta.

彼女 (かのじょ)

she; her; her; girlfriend; sweetheart

は (は)

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

結婚 (けっこん)

marriage

前 (ぜん)

the last (i.e. immediately preceding) (e.g. "the last mayor"); previous; one-time; former; pre- (e.g. "premodern"); before; earlier

姓 (せい、しょう、そう)

surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)

だ (だ)

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

Readings: ヒ、かれ、かの、か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

Readings: ジョ、ニョ、ニョウ、おんな、め

Meanings: woman, female

Readings: ケツ、ケチ、むす.ぶ、ゆ.う、ゆ.わえる

Meanings: tie, bind, contract, join, organize, do up hair, fasten

Reading: コン

Meaning: marriage

Readings: ゼン、まえ、 -まえ

Meanings: in front, before

Readings: セイ、ショウ

Meaning: surname