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emoticon in French

emoticon in French is émoticône, binette, émoticone — emoticon means a small symbol or picture built from text characters or a graphic, used to show feeling in a written message.

emoticon in French

émoticône
noun
A graphical representation of a particular emotion of the writer, used especially in SMS, email, or other electronic communication.
binette
noun
A graphical representation of a particular emotion of the writer, used especially in SMS, email, or other electronic communication.
émoticone
noun
A graphical representation of a particular emotion of the writer, used especially in SMS, email, or other electronic communication.
frimousse
noun
A graphical representation of a particular emotion of the writer, used especially in SMS, email, or other electronic communication.

What does "emoticon" mean?

  1. noun A small symbol or picture built from text characters or a graphic, used to show feeling in a written message.
    "She ended the text with a winking emoticon."
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emoticon in a sentence

  • She ended the text with a winking emoticon.
  • Most messaging apps offer a row of emoticons for quick replies.

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What is "emoticon" in French?
"emoticon" in French is émoticône, binette, émoticone. emoticon means: A small symbol or picture built from text characters or a graphic, used to show feeling in a written message.
How do you use "emoticon" in a sentence?
Example: "She ended the text with a winking emoticon." In French, "emoticon" is émoticône, binette, émoticone.
Are there other ways to say "emoticon" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "emoticon": émoticône, binette, émoticone, frimousse.
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