n.b.

1. 1.

   a Latin phrase (or its abbreviation) used to indicate that special attention should be paid to something

   “the margins of his book were generously supplied with pencilled NBs”

   Synonymsnota beneNB

   Broadernote

Questions about n.b.

What does n.b. mean?

n.b. means "a Latin phrase (or its abbreviation) used to indicate that special attention should be paid to something".

How many syllables are in n.b.?

n.b. has 1 syllable under the regular spelling rules, and is not divided further. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.