No. 15,331 in German
unvollendeten
"Unvollendeten" means "unfinished" or "incomplete."
In a sentence
Die unvollendeten Geschichten des Autors sind immer faszinierend zu lesen.
The unfinished stories of the author are always fascinating to read.
In this sentence, 'unvollendeten' is used as an adjective to describe the noun 'Geschichten' (stories), specifying that they are incomplete or not finished yet.
Er zeigte uns sein unvollendeten Gemälde, das er bald fertigstellen wollte.
He showed us his unfinished painting that he wanted to complete soon.
Here, 'unvollendeten' operates as an adjective modifying the noun 'Gemälde' (painting), emphasizing its state of being incomplete.
Die Oper 'Die unvollendete' stammt von Franz Schubert.
The opera 'The Unfinished' is by Franz Schubert.
In this case, 'unvollendete' is used as a noun, derived from the adjective and denoting something characterized by incompletion, specifically the title of Schubert's opera.
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