O comprovante de despesa confirma a despesa médica.

The proof of expense confirms the medical expense.

Breakdown of O comprovante de despesa confirma a despesa médica.

• confirmar: to confirm
• a despesa médica: the medical expense
• o comprovante de despesa: the proof of an expense

Questions & Answers about O comprovante de despesa confirma a despesa médica.

What does comprovante mean here?

Comprovante is a document that serves as proof of something. In this sentence, it most likely means an expense receipt, supporting document, or proof of payment/expense.

Depending on context, comprovante can be:

• a receipt
• a voucher
• a confirmation document
• proof of something

So comprovante de despesa is something like expense receipt or proof of an expense.

Why is it O comprovante and not just comprovante?

Portuguese uses definite articles (o, a, os, as) more often than English does.

So:

• O comprovante = the receipt / the proof document
• A despesa médica = the medical expense

In English, you might sometimes omit the, but in Portuguese it is very common and natural to include it.

Why is it de despesa and not da despesa?