marilyn

BrE /ˈmærɪln/ AmE /ˈmærɪln/

noun en → es

1 PERSON [noun] C1

a female given name, popular in the mid-20th century and often associated with Marilyn Monroe

nombre propio femenino

Collocations Marilyn Monroe

  • She was named Marilyn after the actress.

    Ella se llamó Marilyn en honor a la actriz.

2 ICON [noun] C1

a symbol or representation of Marilyn Monroe, often used in popular culture and media

símbolo de Marilyn Monroe

Collocations Marilyn iconography

  • The exhibition featured Marilyn as an iconic figure.

    La exposición destacó a Marilyn como una figura icónica.