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Saransk

American  
[suh-rahnsk] / sʌˈrɑnsk /

noun

  1. the capital of the Mordovian Autonomous Republic in the Russian Federation in Europe.


Saransk British  
/ saˈransk /

noun

  1. a city in W central Russia, capital of the Mordovian Republic: university (1957). Pop: 304 000 (2005 est)

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The team event in Russia will take place in Saransk at the same time as the top figure skaters compete in the world championships in France.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 23, 2022

Valieva is set to compete in the Channel One Cup in Saransk.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2022

The three state contracts signed in 2016, 2017 and 2019 have allowed Chegin to remain close to the facility, located in Saransk some 600 km east of Moscow.

From Reuters • Jun. 6, 2019

Fondest memory of Russia So many to choose from but I’d probably say walking to the Mordovia Arena in Saransk for Peru’s first World Cup game in 36 years.

From The Guardian • Jul. 16, 2018

Caceres, who splits his time between a home in Connecticut and Lima, said he spent $2,000 securing resale tickets for Peru’s three group games, starting with its matchup with Denmark in Saransk on Saturday.

From New York Times • Jun. 16, 2018

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