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Dietrich

American  
[dee-trik, -trikh] / ˈdi trɪk, -trɪx /

noun

  1. Marlene 1904–92, U.S. actress and singer, born in Germany.


Dietrich British  
/ ˈdiːtrɪç /

noun

  1. Marlene (marˈleːnə), real name Maria Magdalene von Losch. 1901–92, US film actress and cabaret singer, born in Germany

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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There was Anderson’s take on the bar jacket that Christian Dior made for Marlene Dietrich to wear in Alfred Hitchcock’s “Stage Fright,” white with a geometric black collar.

From Los Angeles Times May 15, 2026

Having just starred opposite Marlene Dietrich for Josef von Sternberg, he would go on to appear opposite leading ladies as diverse as Greta Garbo, Claudette Colbert and Bette Davis.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 10, 2026

German actress Marlene Dietrich and fashion designer Coco Chanel also embraced it.

From Barron's Jan. 31, 2026

He is the man who was entrusted by the late Red Bull co-owner Dietrich Mateschitz with setting up an F1 team at the age of 31 in 2005.

From BBC Sep. 22, 2025

We would sing her beloved Marlene Dietrich songs, or Christmas carols, or the nursery rhymes and folk songs Karli and I had grown up with.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo

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