私たちの隣人は家を売らざるをえなかった。
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English Translation
Our neighbors were compelled to sell their houses.
Furigana
Romanji
Watashitachi no rinjin wa ie o urazaru o enakatta.
Words
私たち
(わたしたち、わたくしたち)
we; us
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
隣人
(りんじん)
neighbour; neighbor; neighbourhood; neighborhood
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
家
(いえ)
house; residence; dwelling; family; household; lineage; family name
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.
売る
(うる)
to sell
選る
(よる、える、すぐる)
to choose; to select