私たちは結婚を前提として交際しています。

Sentence Analyzer

English Translation

We are dating with a view to marriage.

Furigana

私(わたし)たちは結婚(けっこん)を前提(ぜんてい)として交際(こうさい)しています。

Romanji

Watashitachi wa kekkon o zentei toshite kōsaishiteimasu.

Words

私たち (わたしたち、わたくしたち)

we; us

は (は)

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

結婚 (けっこん)

marriage

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.

前提 (ぜんてい)

preamble; premise; reason; prerequisite; condition; assumption; hypothesis; given

として (として)

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

交際 (こうさい)

company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance