Save Type Political Subdivision & Region Usage Russian, English Scripts Приднестровье(Russian) Pronounced Pron. /prʲɪdʲ.nʲɪ.ˈstro.vʲɪ̯ə/(Russian) preed-ni-schro-vee(English) [key·simplify] Other Forms FormsPridnestrovie, Prydnistrov'ya Meaning & History Another name for Transnistria, using the Russian derivation instead of the Romanian derivation.