---
title: SVGSymbolElement
slug: Web/API/SVGSymbolElement
tags:
  - API
  - Interface
  - NeedsExample
  - Reference
  - SVG
  - SVG DOM
  - SVGSymbolElement
browser-compat: api.SVGSymbolElement
---
{{APIRef("SVG")}}

The **`SVGSymbolElement`** interface corresponds to the {{SVGElement("symbol")}} element.

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## Properties

_This interface doesn't implement any specific properties, but inherits properties from its parent interface, {{domxref("SVGGraphicsElement")}}, and implements properties from {{domxref("SVGFitToViewBox")}}._

## Methods

_This interface doesn't implement any specific methods, but inherits methods from its parent interface, {{domxref("SVGGraphicsElement")}}, and implements methods from {{domxref("SVGFitToViewBox")}}._

## Specifications

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## Browser compatibility

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