U+1F9C9 • Food & Drink
Maté Emoji
Meaning
Mate is a caffeinated beverage popular in many South American countries. Green in color (from a key ingredient: the dried leaves of yerba mate) and consumed via a metal straw.
This drink is commonly referred to as yerba mate in English, and sometimes spelled maté (to distinguish from a mate, as in friend).
Also known as:
Technical Information
| Unicode | U+1F9C9 |
|---|---|
| Unicode Name | mate |
| Shortcode | :mate: |
| Category | Food & Drink |
| Subcategory | drink |
| Version | E12.0 |
| Qualification | fully-qualified |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the 🧉 Maté emoji mean?
Mate is a caffeinated beverage popular in many South American countries. Green in color (from a key ingredient: the dried leaves of yerba mate) and consumed via a metal straw. This drink is commonly referred to as yerba mate in English, and sometimes spelled maté (to distinguish from a mate, as in friend).
How do I copy the 🧉 emoji?
Click the "Copy Emoji" button on this page, or select the emoji (🧉) and press Ctrl+C (Windows) or Cmd+C (Mac).
What is the Unicode for Maté?
The Unicode for the Maté emoji is U+1F9C9.
On which platforms can I use the 🧉 emoji?
You can use the Maté emoji on all major platforms including iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, and all social media apps like WhatsApp, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.
How to Use the Maté Emoji
In Text Messages
"That was hilarious 🧉"
"I'm so relieved 🧉"
Perfect for expressing relief, nervous laughter, or awkward situations.
On Social Media
Captions: "When you barely make it on time 🧉"
Comments: "This is literally me 🧉"
Great for relatable content and reactions.
Professional Use
Emails: Use sparingly for lightening the tone
Slack/Teams: "Finally fixed that bug 🧉"
Adds personality to workplace communication.
Creative Combinations
🧉💦 (emphasized relief)
🧉😅 (double relief)
Combine with other emojis for unique expressions.
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