This is the 11848th most frequent Portuguese word.
proferida
"Proferida" means "uttered" or "spoken."
In this context, 'proferida' implies 'uttered' or 'spoken' to indicate that the author expressed the sentence audibly.
A frase proferida pelo autor inspirou todos os presentes.
The sentence uttered by the author inspired all those present.
Here, 'proferida' means 'issued' as it pertains to the act of declaring an official decision.
A decisão foi finalmente proferida pelo juiz após o julgamento.
The decision was finally issued by the judge after the trial.
'Proferida' in this sentence denotes 'spoken' as related to the act of speaking aloud words in a speech.