English–Spanish
“emoji” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/emotiˈkono/
Example
En el chat puso un emoticono sonriente.
He sent a smiling emoji in the chat.
How to say “emoji” in Spanish
“Emoji” in Spanish is emoticono.
Text sequences or small pictograms in messages that show a facial expression or emotional state.
Example sentences with emoticono
Ella envió un emoticono para mostrar apoyo.
She sent an emoji to show support.
Tips for using emoticono
- In Spanish conversational use emoticono often covers both typed faces like :-) and small graphic pictograms, and is commonly used with verbs such as poner or mandar.