Dietrich

[dee-trik, -trikh]

noun

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

Dietrich

/ ˈdiːtrɪç /

noun

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

Example Sentences

Such debating tactics track well with Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s analysis of stupidity.

From Salon

Marlene Dietrich still does her famous songs at nightclubs and theaters at 74.

From Los Angeles Times

An illusion, perhaps, but as Marlene Dietrich said, “You can’t live without illusions, even if you must fight for them.”

From Los Angeles Times

Even when films were expressly designed to provoke desire in the opposite sex, artists from Marlene Dietrich to Rock Hudson couldn’t help but bring their lived experience as queer people to their performances.

From Los Angeles Times

“It’s our approach to continue to accept filings and let the objection process play out,” board spokesman Matt Dietrich said.

From Seattle Times