Home
Random
Log in
Settings
Donations
About Wiktionary
Disclaimers
Search
Esfinge
Language
Watch
Edit
See also:
esfinge
Contents
1
Portuguese
1.1
Alternative forms
1.2
Etymology
1.3
Pronunciation
1.4
Proper noun
2
Spanish
2.1
Pronunciation
2.2
Proper noun
Portuguese
edit
Alternative forms
edit
Esphinge
(
obsolete
)
Esphynge
(
obsolete
)
Etymology
edit
Borrowed from
Latin
Sphynx
, from
Ancient Greek
Σφίγξ
(
Sphínx
)
.
Pronunciation
edit
(
Brazil
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/isˈfĩ.ʒi/
,
/esˈfĩ.ʒi/
(
Brazil
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/isˈfĩ.ʒi/
,
/esˈfĩ.ʒi/
(
Rio de Janeiro
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/iʃˈfĩ.ʒi/
,
/eʃˈfĩ.ʒi/
(
Southern Brazil
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/esˈfĩ.ʒe/
(
Portugal
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/(i)ʃˈfĩ.ʒɨ/
Proper noun
edit
Esfinge
f
Sphinx
(
large monument in Egypt
)
(
Greek
mythology
)
Sphinx
(
creature with the body of a lion and head of a human
)
Spanish
edit
Spanish
Wikipedia
has an article on:
Esfinge
Wikipedia
es
Pronunciation
edit
IPA
(
key
)
:
/esˈfinxe/
[esˈfĩŋ.xe]
Rhymes:
-inxe
Syllabification:
Es‧fin‧ge
Proper noun
edit
Esfinge
f
Sphinx
(
large monument in Egypt
)
(
Greek
mythology
)
Sphinx
(
Greek mythological creature
)