multiply
multiply meaning
The multiplication sign. Beyond arithmetic, its dominant everyday use is as a decorative cross between two names or things — a collaboration marker, as in "brand × brand. " That usage borrows from fashion and design, where the × has become the standard way to denote a partnership.
Meaning
The multiplication sign. Beyond arithmetic, its dominant everyday use is as a decorative cross between two names or things — a collaboration marker, as in "brand × brand." That usage borrows from fashion and design, where the × has become the standard way to denote a partnership. It is also, in some contexts, simply a stylish way of writing "by."
Trend over time
Wikipedia pageviews (CC-BY-SA) — Multiplication
How to use it
- Two times four ✖️
- Big collaboration announced ✖️
- The collab of the year ✖️
How it looks
OFL-1.1 / Apache-2.0
Google Noto Color Emoji — SIL OFL 1.1 (font) / Apache 2.0 (code).
CC-BY-4.0
Twemoji by Twitter/X contributors — CC-BY-4.0 (jdecked/twemoji).
CC-BY-SA-4.0
OpenMoji by the HfG Karlsruhe — CC-BY-SA-4.0.
Apache-2.0
Blobmoji — Apache-2.0 (derivative of Noto).
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This emoji in other languages
Available in 100 languages
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| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | maal |
| አማርኛ | የማባዛት |
| العربية | علامة ضرب |
| অসমীয়া | পূৰণ |
| azərbaycan | qalın vurma x |
| башҡорт | ҡабатлау |
| беларуская | знак множання |
| български | Удебелен знак за умножение |
| বাংলা | গুণ |
| bosanski | znak množenja |
| català | signe de multiplicar |
| ᏣᎳᎩ | ᎤᏓᎨᏓ ᏗᏎᏢᎢ ᎤᏙᏪᎸ |
| čeština | znak násobení |
| чӑваш чӗлхи | хутламалли палли |
| Cymraeg | lluosi |
| Deutsch | mal |
| dolnoserbšćina | znamuško multiplikacije |
| Ελληνικά | πολλαπλασιασμός |
| English | multiply |
| español | multiplicación |
| eesti | korrutamine |
| euskara | biderkatu |
| فارسی | ضرب کردن |
| suomi | kertomerkki |
| Filipino | multiply |
| føroyskt | falda |
| français | signe multiplier |
| Gaeilge | comhartha iolrúcháin |
| Gàidhlig | iomadaich |
| galego | multiplicación |
| ગુજરાતી | ગુણાકાર |
| Hausa | riɓanya |
| עברית | סימן כפל |
| हिन्दी | गुणा |
| hrvatski | množenje |
| hornjoserbšćina | znamješko multiplikacije |
| magyar | szorzás |
| հայերեն | բազմապատկում |
| Indonesia | kali |
| íslenska | margföldunartákn |
| italiano | moltiplicazione |
| 日本語 | 掛け算 |
| Jawa | tandha ping-pingan |
| ქართული | გამრავლება |
| қазақ тілі | көбейту |
| قازاق ءتىلى (توتە) | كوبەيتۋ |
| ខ្មែរ | សញ្ញាគុណ |
| ಕನ್ನಡ | ಗುಣಾಕಾರ ಚಿಹ್ನೆ |
| 한국어 | 곱하기 |
| कोंकणी | गुणाकार |
| кыргызча | көбөйтүү |
| ລາວ | ເຄື່ອງໝາຍຄູນ |
| lietuvių | paryškintas daugybos ženklas |
| latviešu | reizināt |
| македонски | множење |
| മലയാളം | ഗുണിക്കുക |
| монгол | үржүүлэх |
| मराठी | गुणाकार करा |
| Melayu | darab |
| မြန်မာ | အမြှောက် သင်္ကေတ |
| नेपाली | गुणन |
| Nederlands | vermenigvuldigen |
| norsk | gange |
| ଓଡ଼ିଆ | ଗୁଣନ କରିବା |
| ਪੰਜਾਬੀ | ਗੁਣਾ |
| Naijíriá Píjin | Taims Sain |
| polski | znak mnożenia |
| پښتو | د ضرب نښه |
| português | sinal de multiplicação |
| rumantsch | multiplicaziun |
| română | înmulțire |
| русский | знак умножения |
| سنڌي | ضرب |
| တႆး | ၵုၼ်း |
| සිංහල | ගුණ කිරීම |
| slovenčina | krát |
| slovenščina | množi |
| Soomaali | calaamadda isku dhufashada |
| shqip | shenja x e shumëzimit e trashë |
| српски | црни знак за множење |
| srpski | crni znak za množenje |
| svenska | multiplicera |
| Kiswahili | zidisha |
| தமிழ் | பெருக்கல் சின்னம் |
| తెలుగు | గుణకారం చేయడం |
| ไทย | คูณ |
| ትግርኛ | ሕሳብ |
| türkmen dili | köpeltmek |
| lea fakatonga | liunga mamafa |
| Türkçe | çarpım işareti |
| українська | множення |
| اردو | ضرب |
| o‘zbek | koʻpaytiruv |
| Tiếng Việt | dấu nhân |
| Èdè Yorùbá | ìsọdipúpò̩ tó nípọn x |
| 粵語 | 粗乘號 |
| 粤语 | 粗乘号 |
| 中文 | 乘 |
| 繁體中文 | 乘 |
| isiZulu | phindaphinda |
Technical details
- Codepoints
- U+2716 U+FE0F
- Emoji version
- 0.6
- Shortcodes
- :multiplication: :multiply:
- Category
- Symbols
FAQ
- What does the multiply emoji (✖️) mean?
- The multiplication sign. Beyond arithmetic, its dominant everyday use is as a decorative cross between two names or things — a collaboration marker, as in "brand × brand. " That usage borrows from fashion and design, where the × has become the standard way to denote a partnership.
- How do you type the multiply emoji?
- Copy the multiply emoji ✖️ directly from this page and paste it anywhere — messages, social media, documents, or code. On mobile, long-press to copy.
- What category is the multiply emoji in?
- The multiply emoji belongs to the Symbols category.