English–German
“darling” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ʃats/
Example
Er ist mein Schatz seit der Schulzeit.
He has been my darling since our school days.
How to say “darling” in German
“Darling” in German is Schatz.
A valued treasure that serves as a tender name for someone considered most precious.
Example sentences with Schatz
Sie ist mein Schatz, seit wir uns kennengelernt haben.
She has been my sweetheart since we met.
Tips for using Schatz
- As a form of address, Schatz is intimate and context-dependent rather than a neutral equivalent of English 'dear', so it suits close relationships.