私たちは２時間の労働と１０分の休憩を交互にとった。

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English Translation

We alternated two hours of work and ten minutes of rest.

Furigana

私(わたし)たちは２時間(じかん)の労働(ろうどう)と１０分(ぶん)の休憩(きゅうけい)を交互(こうご)にとった。

Romanji

Watashitachi wa ni jikan no rōdō to ichi zero bunno kyūkei o kōgo ni totta.

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

二 (に、ふた、ふ、ふう)

two

時間 (じかん)

time; hours

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

労働 (ろうどう)

manual labor; manual labour; toil; work; Labour Party

と (と)

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

一 (いち)

one; best; first; foremost; beginning; start; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)

○ (まる)

circle (sometimes used for zero); 'correct' (when marking); symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); period; full stop; maru mark; semivoiced sound; p-sound

分の (ぶんの)

-th (e.g. one fifth)

休憩 (きゅうけい)

rest; break; recess; intermission

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.

交互 (こうご)

mutual; reciprocal; alternate

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

穫る (とる)

to harvest (a crop)