Marlene
[ mahr-leen, -ley-nuh ]
/ mɑrˈlin, -ˈleɪ nə /
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noun
a female given name.
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“Was” is used for the indicative past tense of “to be,” and “were” is only used for the subjunctive past tense.
Also Mar·leen [mahr-leen], /mɑrˈlin/, Mar·le·na [mahr-ley-nuh]. /mɑrˈleɪ nə/.
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marl, Marlboro, Marlborough, Marlborough leg, marled, Marlene, Marley, marlin, marline, marlinespike, marlite
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