No. 10,804 in Spanish
desconociéndose
"Not being known or unknown."
In a sentence
El origen del objeto descubierto sigue desconociéndose por completo.
The origin of the discovered object remains completely unknown.
In this sentence, 'desconociéndose' is used reflexively to indicate an ongoing state of something being unknown.
Resultaron datos bastante interesantes, desconociéndose quién los recopiló.
The data turned out to be quite interesting, with it being unknown who collected them.
Here, 'desconociéndose' introduces a subordinate clause, providing additional information in a passive construction.
El proyecto fracasó, desconociéndose los motivos exactos.
The project failed, with the exact reasons remaining unknown.
In this example, 'desconociéndose' serves to describe the logical consequence of the previous action, implying vagueness or absence of information.
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