Word #57 00000111000

alpha — BIP39 word #57

"alpha" is word #57 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between alone and already. In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value 00000111000, decimal index 56.

/ˈælfə/ · noun: the first letter of the Greek alphabet

Russian: альфа

Binary Representation

Three 1-bits and eight 0-bits; 165 of the 2048 indexes have exactly three 1-bits.

One wrong bit turns it into (leftmost bit first):

Position

#57 of 2048

Hex Index

0x038

4-Letter Prefix

alph

About "alpha" in BIP39

  • "alpha" has 5 letters, but the first three, "alp", already identify it, because "al" also begins 14 other words, among them alarm, album, alcohol and alert. Three letters are enough for only 604 of the 2048 words.

Word #57 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

Czech beran
French affiche
Italian alibi
Japanese いおん
Korean 개성
Portuguese adubo
Spanish aislar

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