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inacabado
[i.na.ka.ˈba.du]
adjective
masculine
pl: inacabados
unfinished
1.
Not completed or finished; incomplete
The painting remained unfinished after the artist's death.
A pintura permaneceu inacabada após a morte do artista.
2.
Lacking final touches or refinement; rough
The report feels unfinished and needs more research.
O relatório parece inacabado e precisa de mais pesquisa.
3.
Imperfect or incomplete in execution
His education was unfinished due to financial constraints.
Sua educação foi inacabada devido a restrições financeiras.
Synonyms
incompleto
imperfeito
inacabável
inconcluso
parcial
fragmentário
Antonyms
acabado
completo
perfeito
terminado
finalizado
concluído
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
inacabado
Standard usage throughout Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
inacabado
Standard usage; may colloquially say 'meio pronto' (half-ready)
São Paulo
inacabado
Standard usage; business context often uses 'incompleto'
Portugal
inacabado
Standard usage; also uses 'por terminar' or 'por acabar'
Related Idioms & Phrases
obra inacabada
tarefa inacabada
negócio inacabado
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