Darth

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Noun — A title placed before the name of a villainous or menacing figure, echoing the Star Wars practice of calling Sith Lords "Darth."

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Etymology

Coined for the Star Wars films as a title for Sith Lords (Darth Vader, Darth Maul, and others). It reads as a blend of "dark" and "death," though the popular idea that it stands for "Dark Lord of the Sith" came later, after the term was already established.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Darth” mean?

The word “Darth” means a title placed before the name of a villainous or menacing figure, echoing the Star Wars practice of calling Sith Lords "Darth.". In plain terms, a tongue-in-cheek title borrowed from Star Wars, slapped onto someone acting like a villain.

How do you pronounce “Darth”?

“Darth” is pronounced dahth (/dɑɹθ/ in IPA).

How do you use “Darth” in a sentence?

Here is “Darth” used in a sentence: “Fans jokingly nicknamed the ruthless CEO "Darth" after his latest round of layoffs.”

What part of speech is “Darth”?

“Darth” is a noun.

Is “Darth” a common word?

“Darth” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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