# 🥨 Pretzel emoji

🥨 Pretzel is an emoji in the prepared food set of Food & drink. It was added in Emoji 5.0 in 2017. Related words: convoluted and twisted.

- Emoji: 🥨
- Unicode name: pretzel
- Code points: U+1F968
- Category: Food & drink, Prepared food
- Added: Emoji 5.0 (2017)
- GitHub shortcode: :pretzel:
- Keywords: convoluted, pretzel, twisted
- Page: https://emojichart.com/pretzel-emoji

## What it means

A twisted, knot-shaped pretzel with a golden-brown crust and flecks of coarse salt. It stands for soft and hard pretzels, salty snacks, beer-hall food, Oktoberfest and German baking.

## How to type 🥨

- iPhone and iPad: Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “pretzel”.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “pretzel”.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “pretzel”.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “pretzel”.
- GitHub: Type :pretzel: in an issue, pull request or comment.

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | bretzel | bretzel, galleta salada, pretzel |
| Français (fr) | bretzel | bretzel, nourriture, torsade |
| Deutsch (de) | Brezel | brezel, Brezel, brezen, brezn, essen, gedreht, oktoberfest |
| Italiano (it) | pretzel | brezel, cibo, pane, pretzel |
| Português (pt) | pretzel | pão torcido, pretzel |
| Nederlands (nl) | pretzel | gedraaid, krakeling, pretzel |
| Svenska (sv) | pretzel | pretzel, snurrad |
| Polski (pl) | precel | ciastko, jedzenie, precel |
| Türkçe (tr) | pretzel | burgu, çubuk kraker, gıda, pretzel |
| Русский (ru) | крендель | брецель, бублик, закрученный, крендель, претцель |
| Українська (uk) | крендель | бублик, випічка, кренделик, крендель, прецель, сплетений |
| Ελληνικά (el) | πρέτσελ | πρέτσελ, στριφτό |
| العربية (ar) | بريتزل | بريتزل, معرقل, معقد, ملتف, ملتوي |
| עברית (he) | בייגלה | בייגלה, פרצל, צורת 8 |
| فارسی (fa) | چوب‌شور | پریتزل, پیراشکی, تنقلات, چوب‌شور, خوراکی, شیرینی, غذا, نان پیچانده |
| हिन्दी (hi) | प्रेटज़ेल | एक प्रकार की रोटी, प्रेटज़ेल, मुड़ |
| বাংলা (bn) | প্রেটজেল | কুকি, খাদ্য ও পানীয়, খাবার, পেচাঁঁনো কেক, প্রিটসেল, প্রেটজেল, বিস্কুট, মোড়ানো |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | pretzel | berkeluk, pretzel, simpul |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | bánh quy xoắn | bánh quy xoắn, xoắn |
| ไทย (th) | เพรตเซล | ขนมปัง, เงื่อน, เพรทเซล, อาหาร |
| 日本語 (ja) | プレッツェル | ねじり, パン, プレッツェル |
| 한국어 (ko) | 프레첼 | 구불구불한, 꼬은, 프레첼 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 椒盐卷饼 | 弯曲, 扭曲食品, 椒盐卷饼, 盘绕, 缠绕, 错综复杂 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 蝴蝶餅 | 彎曲, 椒鹽卷餅, 椒鹽捲餅, 盤繞, 糾結, 蝴蝶餅 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): pretzel
- Akan (ak): prɛtsɛl
- Albanian (sq): gjevrek i përdredhur
- Amharic (am): ደረቅ ብስኩት
- Anii (blo): boɖoboɖo ŋkʊra
- Armenian (hy): ոլորաբլիթ
- Assamese (as): প্ৰিটজেল
- Azerbaijani (az): pretsel
- Bashkir (ba): крендель
- Basque (eu): pretzel
- Belarusian (be): крэндзель
- Bosnian (bs): perec
- Breton (br): bretzel
- Bulgarian (bg): брецел
- Burmese (my): မုန့်ကြိုးလိမ်
- Cantonese (yue): 蝴蝶酥
- Catalan (ca): brètzel
- Cherokee (chr): ᎤᏍᏓᎦᏴᎯᏓ ᎦᏚ
- Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) (zh-Hant-HK): 蝴蝶圈
- Chuvash (cv): кӗлентӗр
- Croatian (hr): perec
- Czech (cs): preclík
- Danish (da): kringle
- Estonian (et): soolakringel
- Faroese (fo): saltkringla
- Filipino (fil): pretzel
- Finnish (fi): rinkilä
- Galician (gl): pretzel
- Georgian (ka): პრეცელი
- Gujarati (gu): પ્રેટ્ઝલ
- Hausa (ha): biskit na pretzel
- Hungarian (hu): perec
- Icelandic (is): saltkringla
- Igbo (ig): achịcha ekere eke
- Irish (ga): preatsal
- Javanese (jv): pretsel
- Kannada (kn): ಪ್ರೆಟ್ಜೆಲ್
- Kazakh (kk): тұзды тоқаш
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): تۇزدى توقاش
- Khmer (km): នំដុតវេញចូលគ្នា
- Kinyarwanda (rw): ibisukuti
- Konkani (kok): प्रिट्झेल
- Kyrgyz (ky): крендель
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): tzayayet
- Lao (lo): ເພຣັດເຊລ
- Latvian (lv): kliņģeris
- Lithuanian (lt): riestainis
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): kringel
- Luxembourgish (lb): Bretzel
- Macedonian (mk): перек
- Malay (ms): pretzel
- Malayalam (ml): പ്രെറ്റ്‌സൽ
- Maltese (mt): pretzel
- Marathi (mr): प्रेटझल
- Mongolian (mn): претцел
- Māori (mi): pretzel
- Nepali (ne): प्रेत्जेल
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Prẹ́tzẹl
- Northern Sotho (nso): simba
- Norwegian (no): saltkringle
- Odia (or): ପ୍ରେଟଜେଲ୍‍
- Oromo (om): pireetizeelii
- Pashto (ps): تاو شوې مالګینه کلچه
- Punjabi (pa): ਪ੍ਰੇਟਜ਼ਲ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): خستہ ول دار بسکٹ
- Quechua (qu): pretzel
- Romanian (ro): covrig
- Romansh (rm): brezel
- Sardinian (sc): pretzel
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): pretzel
- Serbian (sr): переца
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): pereca
- Shan (shn): ပရႅတ်ႉၸႄႇလ်
- Sindhi (sd): پريٽزل
- Sinhala (si): ප්‍රේට්සල්
- Slovak (sk): praclík
- Slovenian (sl): presta
- Somali (so): buskud ulo ah
- Spanish (United States) (es-US): pretzel
- Swahili (sw): pretzel
- Tajik (tg): кулчаи қоқи ҳалқашакл
- Tamil (ta): ப்ரெஸெல்
- Telugu (te): ప్రెట్జెల్
- Tigrinya (ti): ፕሬትዘል
- Tongan (to): pani mamio
- Tswana (tn): pretzel
- Turkmen (tk): krendel
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): bracl
- Urdu (ur): گانٹھ کی شکل کی بسکٹ
- Uyghur (ug): يۈرەكبولكا
- Uzbek (uz): kulcha
- Welsh (cy): pretsel
- Wolof (wo): bretzel
- Xhosa (xh): i-pretzel
- Yoruba (yo): pretzel
- Zulu (zu): i-phulezeli

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F968` |
| HTML | `🥨` |
| CSS | `\1F968` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F968}` |
| Python | `\U0001F968` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F A5 A8` |
| UTF-16 | `D83E DD68` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%A5%A8` |

## Questions

### What does the 🥨 pretzel emoji mean?

A twisted, knot-shaped pretzel with a golden-brown crust and flecks of coarse salt. It stands for soft and hard pretzels, salty snacks, beer-hall food, Oktoberfest and German baking.

### How do I type the 🥨 emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “pretzel”. On a Mac press Control–Command–Space, and on Windows press Windows + period, then type the same words. You can also copy it from this page. On GitHub, type :pretzel:.

### When was the 🥨 emoji added?

🥨 was added in Emoji 5.0, released in 2017.

### What is the Unicode code point for 🥨?

U+1F968. In HTML you can write 🥨, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F968}.

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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/pretzel-emoji