obra inconclusa
unfinished work
The Spanish term 'obra inconclusa' translates to 'unfinished work' in English. This phrase can be applied in various contexts, such as an incomplete project, an unfinished piece of art, literature, or music. It is commonly used to describe things that are in-progress and not yet complete.
Example sentences using: obra inconclusa
La 'obra inconclusa' de mi padre es algo que me angustia mucho.
My father's 'unfinished work' is something that distresses me a lot.
This sentence depicts the distress felt by the speaker due to an unfinished work of their parent. It does not necessarily refer to a physical piece of art; it could be any project or task that hasn't been completed.
La catedral es una obra inconclusa que ha durado siglos.
The cathedral is an unfinished work that has lasted centuries.
In this context, 'obra inconclusa' refers to a physical structure, specifically a cathedral, that hasn't been completed but has been in existence for centuries. It implies that the construction or development process has been going on for a significant amount of time.
Mi tesis se ha convertido en una 'obra inconclusa'.
My thesis has become an 'unfinished work'.
This sentence refers to a situation where the speaker's thesis, an academic work, remains incomplete. Using 'obra inconclusa' to describe the thesis stresses the significant amount of effort and work required to complete it, which the speaker has been unable to fulfill.