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Espoo

American  
[es-paw] / ˈɛs pɔ /

noun

  1. a city in S Finland, W of Helsinki.


Espoo British  
/ ˈɛspoː /

noun

  1. a city in S Finland. Pop: 224 231 (2003 est)

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Minerva Fabienne Hase and Nikita Volodin of Germany, who won the Grand Prix Espoo last week, were in first place after the pairs short program with 67.23 points.

From Washington Times • Nov. 24, 2023

The journalists watched military conscripts and reservists during their training exercises in Hameenlinna, Santahamina military base, Espoo and Helsinki, Finland.

From New York Times • Oct. 4, 2023

The labour shortage is most acute in the southern region of Uusimaa, where 30% of the population lives, and it is especially problematic in three of the biggest cities, Helsinki, Espoo and Vantaa.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2023

The ISU said the Nov. 25-27 event will move to Espoo, Finland, as the last of the six regular Grand Prix events before the Grand Prix Final in Italy.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 14, 2022

Angry Birds game characters are seen at the Rovio headquarters in Espoo, Finland March 13, 2019.

From Reuters • Oct. 28, 2021