"NB" meaning in French

See NB in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-NB.wav [France, Vosges] Forms: N.B. [alternative], N. B. [alternative], N.-B. [alternative], N-B [alternative]
Head templates: {{fr-proper noun|m}} NB m
  1. initialism of Nouveau-Brunswick (= New Brunswick): a province of Canada Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, masculine Alternative form of: Nouveau-Brunswick (extra: (= New Brunswick): a province of Canada) Categories (place): Places in Canada
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