# der Sphinx

der Sphinx is a German noun meaning “sphinx”. Forms: des Sphinx, die Sphinxe.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Sphinx
- Plural: die Sphinxe

## In other languages

- Русский: сфинкс

## Meanings

1. sphinx

## Examples

- Plötzlich hob die Sphinx ihren Kopf. — Suddenly, the Sphinx raised its head.
- Der Sphinx ist die größte Statue in Ägypten. — The Sphinx is the largest statue in Egypt.
- Was ist mit der Nase des Sphinx geschehen? — What happened to the Sphinx's nose?
- Dieses schreckliche Monster war die Sphinx. — This terrible monster was the Sphinx.

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