comprovante

[kom-pro-ˈvɐ̃.tə (BR) / kom-pro-ˈvɐ̃.tɨ (PT)]

nounmasculinepl: comprovantes

proof of payment; receipt; voucher

1. A document that proves or confirms a transaction, payment, or occurrence of an event

I need a receipt to prove I paid the bill.

Preciso de um comprovante para provar que paguei a conta.

2. Evidence or documentation that substantiates a claim or transaction

The bank statement serves as proof of the transfer.

O extrato bancário funciona como comprovante da transferência.

3. A written confirmation or acknowledgment of a service rendered or payment received

Please keep your receipt as proof of purchase.

Por favor, guarde seu comprovante como prova de compra.

Synonyms

Regional Variations

General Brazilian

comprovante

Standard term used across Brazil for receipts and proofs of transaction

São Paulo

comprovante

Common in commercial and banking contexts

Portugal

comprovante / comprovatório

Comprovante is used; comprovatório is more formal/legal

comprovante de pagamento (proof of payment)

comprovante de renda (proof of income)

comprovante de endereço (proof of address)

pedir comprovante (to ask for a receipt)

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