殺人者は何週間もつかまらないでいた。

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殺人者は何週間もつかまらないでいた。

English Translation

The killer remained at large for weeks.

Furigana

殺人者(さつじんしゃ)は何(なん)週間(しゅうかん)もつかまらないでいた。

Romanji

Satsujinsha wa nan shūkan mo tsukamaranaideita.

Words

殺人者 (さつじんしゃ)

killer; murderer

は (は)

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

何 (なに、なん)

what; how many; you-know-what; that; whatsit; what's the expression; what do you call them; what?; hey!

週間 (しゅうかん)

week; weekly

も (も)

too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence); both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence); even; as much as; as many as; as far as; as long as; no less than; no fewer than; even if; even though; although; in spite of; further; more; again; another; the other

捕まる (つかまる)

to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi); to be detained by