Spanish Conversation · Level 2
86 words
Spanish word
confirmación
Pronunciation
IPA/konfiɾmaˈθjon/
Meaning
- feminine nounconfirmation
Example
¿Tienes la confirmación del vuelo?
Do you have the flight confirmation?
More examples
Antes de pagar, necesito la confirmación de pago.
Before paying, I need the payment confirmation.
Core concept
A verification and the document or message that proves it.
Common phrases
confirmación de pago
payment confirmation
confirmación de asistencia
attendance confirmation
confirmación telefónica
telephone confirmation
Similar words
reserva: Reservation made in advance to guarantee use of accommodation, a table, or a seat.
comprobante: Proof, paper or electronic, issued after payment or processing to show the action occurred.
billete: Pass or voucher that gives permission to board a particular flight or train service.
itinerario: Schedule document showing dates, times, and sequence of a travel plan.
Definition in Spanish
Acción y resultado de comprobar que algo es correcto, aceptado o verdadero; también el documento o mensaje que acredita esa verificación.
Word origin
From Latin confirmatio via the verb confirmare (con- 'together' + firmare 'make firm'), the noun denotes both the act of verifying and the evidence that something is correct.
Usage tips
- When asking for a confirmación, specify the date, number of people, or conditions to confirm and add 'por escrito' if a written record is needed.