Dnipro

[dnee-proh, dnee-proh]

1. the Ukrainian name of the river Dnieper.

2. Formerly Ekaterinoslav. Formerly Yekaterinoslav. Formerly Dniepropetrovsk. a city in east central Ukraine, on the Dnieper River.

Example Sentences

A year ago, from the other side of the Dnipro River, they began sending drones, in addition to using bombs and artillery, to take potshots at civilians.

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Russians often refer to the areas along the Dnipro as the “red zone,” where any civilian or vehicle will be targeted.

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The attacks have left Kherson and villages along the Dnipro almost deserted.

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Emergency services were seen putting out fires in Zaporizhzhia, while explosions were heard in the central eastern regions of Dnipro and Pavlohrad.

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In the morning rush hour, the traffic along the Dnipro river embankment is heavy and slow-moving as people try to get to work and go about their daily lives.

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