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proferiu

[pro-fe-RIU]
verb
uttered, pronounced, delivered
1. past tense of proferir: to speak or utter words, especially formally or solemnly
The judge pronounced the sentence.
O juiz proferiu a sentença.
2. to express or declare something
He delivered a passionate speech.
Ele proferiu um discurso apaixonado.
3. to articulate or pronounce words clearly
She pronounced his name correctly.
Ela proferiu corretamente o seu nome.
Synonyms
disseexpressoudeclarouarticuloupronunciouenunciou
Antonyms
silencioucalouguardou silêncio

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
proferiu
standard usage, formal and literary contexts
Portugal
proferiu
standard usage, formal and literary contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

proferir juramento
proferir uma sentença
proferir blasfêmias
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