Why is it das Handling?

Handling ends in -ling. Most nouns with this ending are masculine (82% take der), but Handling is an exception: das Handling.

The other -ling exceptions
Sense 1
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Meaning

[1] Controllability of a vehicle

[1] Steuerbarkeit eines Fahrzeugs

Examples

[1] The handling of the aircraft leaves something to be desired

[1] Das Handling des Flugzeugs lässt zu Wünschen übrig.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ das Handling —
Genitiv des Handlings —
Dativ dem Handling —
Akkusativ das Handling —

Pronunciation

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