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Elbasan

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[el-bah-sahn] / ˌɛl bɑˈsɑn /

noun

  1. a city in central Albania.


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Sophie Ingle is poised to win Wales cap number 150 when Rhian Wilkinson's team take on Albania in a Women's World Cup qualifier in Elbasan on Saturday.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

A court in the Albanian city of Elbasan last Friday extended their pretrial detention for a further three months.

From New York Times • Mar. 3, 2023

There was even a pleasant surprise when Albanian long jumper Izmir Smajlaj came to Elbasan to meet with Loboda.

From Seattle Times • May 11, 2022

Should they come unstuck in Copenhagen, a second bite of the cherry will come when leaders Portugal step out to a boisterous atmosphere in Elbasan on Tuesday.

From The Guardian • Sep. 3, 2015

Italy, too, in pursuance of her assumed protectorate over Albania, thought in July that the time had come to assert herself, and with the assistance of some French troops began an advance towards Elbasan.

From A Short History of the Great War by Pollard, A. F. (Albert Frederick)