Why is it der Darling?
Darling ends in -ling, and most nouns ending in -ling are masculine: in a German dictionary, 82% of them take der.
All nouns ending in -ling der
Meaning
Examples
[1] Darling, you want my wife to become
[1] Darling, möchtest du meine Frau werden?
Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | der Darling | die Darlings |
| Genitiv | des Darlings | der Darlings |
| Dativ | dem Darling | den Darlings |
| Akkusativ | den Darling | die Darlings |
Pronunciation
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