Telephone Emoji
What does Telephone ☎️ mean?
Part of the Objects category, the Telephone emoji sits within Phone. Related keywords include phone.
Like the rest of the Objects category, it renders slightly differently across Apple, Google, and Samsung keyboards, though the core meaning stays consistent. As with most emojis, its exact meaning can shift depending on who you're texting and what came before it in the conversation. It's frequently used near emojis like Mobile Phone and Mobile Phone With Arrow, which cover similar ground.
How to use Telephone ☎️ in a sentence
- Treated myself to a new telephone today ☎️
- That telephone has seen better days ☎️
- Can't find my telephone anywhere ☎️
- New telephone came in the mail today ☎️
- Forgot my telephone again, of course ☎️📱
Telephone ☎️ in other languages
French
téléphone
Mandarin
电话
German
Telefon
Hindi
टेलीफ़ोन
Japanese
固定電話
Korean
전화기
Portuguese
telefone no gancho
Spanish
teléfono
Russian
телефон
Arabic
هاتف أرضي
Frequently asked questions
What does the Telephone ☎️ emoji mean?
Part of the Objects category, the Telephone emoji sits within Phone. Related keywords include phone.
How do people use the Telephone ☎️ emoji in texting?
A common way it shows up in messages: "Treated myself to a new telephone today ☎️" It's generally understood the same way across most messaging apps, though tone can shift slightly depending on who's sending it.
Can I download the Telephone ☎️ emoji as an image?
Yes — this page has buttons to download Telephone as an SVG (vector, best for scaling to any size) or a high-resolution PNG. The images come from the Twemoji design set (CC-BY 4.0), so credit is required if you reuse them elsewhere, and the exact art style may look slightly different from how this emoji renders on your own phone or computer.
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Cross-platform view of Telephone ☎️
The same emoji is drawn differently by each company. Here's how Telephone looks across the most common platforms.
