私たちみんなの中で、水泳はトムがずば抜けて一番だった。

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私たちみんなの中で、水泳はとむがずば抜けて一番だった。

English Translation

Of us all, Tom was by far the best swimmer.

Furigana

私(わたし)たちみんなの中(なか)で、水泳(すいえい)はトムがずば抜(ぬ)けて一番(いちばん)だった。

Romanji

Watashitachi minna no naka de, suiei wa Tomu ga zubanukete ichiban datta.

Words

私たち (わたしたち、わたくしたち)

we; us

皆 (みな、みんな)

all; everyone; everybody; everything

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

中 (なか)

inside; in; among; within; center (centre); middle; during; while

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.

水泳 (すいえい)

swimming

は (は)

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

富む (とむ)

to be rich; to become rich; to be abundant (with); to abound (with); to be rich (in)

が (が)

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

ずば抜ける (ずばぬける)

to tower above the rest; to be by far the best; to be prominent; to be outstanding; to be a cut above

一番 (いちばん)

number one; first; first place; best; most; game; round; bout; as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively; song (e.g. in Noh); piece

だ (だ)

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