This is the 3286th most frequent Portuguese word.
encerrada
"Encerrada" means "closed" or "ended" in English.
In this context, 'encerrada' reflects the completion or end of a defined period or deadline.
Meu prazo para entrega da tarefa está encerrado.
My deadline for submitting the task has ended.
Usage of 'encerrada' in this sentence indicates the conclusion of an event, specifically a formal meeting.
A reunião foi encerrada após o pronunciamento final.
The meeting was closed after the final statement.
Here, 'encerrada' is used to denote the termination of an activity, implying a cessation caused by external factors.