parachute
parachute meaning
A parachute, added in Emoji 12. 0. It stands for skydiving, jumping and — figuratively — a backup plan: a golden parachute, or something to break your fall. Both senses are common, and the metaphorical one is used far more often in business contexts than anyone would like.
Meaning
A parachute, added in Emoji 12.0. It stands for skydiving, jumping and — figuratively — a backup plan: a golden parachute, or something to break your fall. Both senses are common, and the metaphorical one is used far more often in business contexts than anyone would like. It appears in sport contexts and, far more often, in business ones about having a way out.
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How to use it
- Backup plan, and I am going to need it 🪂
- Jumped out of a plane and would do it again 🪂
- Something to break the fall 🪂
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 | valskerm |
| አማርኛ | ጃንጥላ |
| العربية | باراشوت |
| অসমীয়া | পেৰাচুট |
| azərbaycan | paraşüt |
| башҡорт | парашют |
| беларуская | парашут |
| български | парашут |
| বাংলা | প্যারাশুট |
| bosanski | padobran |
| català | paracaigudes |
| ᏣᎳᎩ | ᎤᏍᎦᏃᎵ ᎦᎶᏍᎬ |
| čeština | padák |
| чӑваш чӗлхи | парашут |
| Cymraeg | parasiwt |
| Deutsch | Fallschirm |
| dolnoserbšćina | padadło |
| Ελληνικά | αλεξίπτωτο |
| English | parachute |
| español | paracaídas |
| eesti | langevarjur |
| euskara | paraxuta |
| فارسی | چتر نجات |
| suomi | laskuvarjo |
| Filipino | parachute |
| føroyskt | fallskíggi |
| français | parachute |
| Gaeilge | paraisiút |
| Gàidhlig | paraisiut |
| galego | paracaídas |
| ગુજરાતી | પેરાશૂટ |
| Hausa | laimar jirgi |
| עברית | מצנח |
| हिन्दी | पैराशूट |
| hrvatski | padobran |
| hornjoserbšćina | padak |
| magyar | ejtőernyő |
| հայերեն | անկարգել |
| Indonesia | parasut |
| íslenska | fallhlíf |
| italiano | paracadute |
| 日本語 | パラシュート |
| Jawa | terjun payung |
| ქართული | პარაშუტი |
| қазақ тілі | парашют |
| قازاق ءتىلى (توتە) | پاراشۋت |
| ខ្មែរ | ឆត្រយោង |
| ಕನ್ನಡ | ಪ್ಯಾರಾಚೂಟ್ |
| 한국어 | 낙하산 |
| कोंकणी | पॅराशुट |
| кыргызча | парашют |
| ລາວ | ຈ້ອງ |
| lietuvių | parašiutas |
| latviešu | izpletnis |
| македонски | падобран |
| മലയാളം | പാരച്യൂട്ട് |
| монгол | шүхэр |
| मराठी | पॅराशूट |
| Melayu | paracut |
| မြန်မာ | လေထီး |
| नेपाली | पारासुट |
| Nederlands | parachute |
| norsk | fallskjerm |
| ଓଡ଼ିଆ | ପାରାଚ୍ୟୁଟ |
| ਪੰਜਾਬੀ | ਪੈਰਾਸ਼ੂਟ |
| Naijíriá Píjin | Páráshut |
| polski | spadochron |
| پښتو | پاراشوټ |
| português | paraquedas |
| rumantsch | paracrudada |
| română | parașută |
| русский | парашют |
| سنڌي | پيراشوٽ |
| တႆး | ၸွင်ႈလူမ်း |
| සිංහල | පැරෂූටය |
| slovenčina | padák |
| slovenščina | padalo |
| Soomaali | baarashuud |
| shqip | parashutë |
| српски | падобран |
| srpski | padobran |
| svenska | fallskärm |
| Kiswahili | parachuti |
| தமிழ் | பாராசூட் |
| తెలుగు | పారాచ్యూట్ |
| ไทย | ร่มชูชีพ |
| ትግርኛ | ጋንጽላ |
| türkmen dili | paraşýut |
| lea fakatonga | fakamalu fakatō |
| Türkçe | paraşüt |
| українська | парашут |
| اردو | پیراشوٹ |
| o‘zbek | parashyut |
| Tiếng Việt | dù |
| Èdè Yorùbá | páráṣútì |
| 粵語 | 降落傘 |
| 粤语 | 降落伞 |
| 中文 | 降落伞 |
| 繁體中文 | 降落傘 |
| isiZulu | i-parachute |
Technical details
- Codepoints
- U+1FA82
- Emoji version
- 12
- Shortcodes
- :parachute:
- Category
- Travel & Places
FAQ
- What does the parachute emoji (🪂) mean?
- A parachute, added in Emoji 12. 0. It stands for skydiving, jumping and — figuratively — a backup plan: a golden parachute, or something to break your fall. Both senses are common, and the metaphorical one is used far more often in business contexts than anyone would like.
- How do you type the parachute emoji?
- Copy the parachute 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 parachute emoji in?
- The parachute emoji belongs to the Travel & Places category.
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