Word #259 00100000010

cake — BIP39 word #259

"cake" is word #259 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between cage and call. In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value 00100000010, decimal index 258.

/keɪk/ · noun: a sweet baked food made from flour, sugar, eggs and butter

Russian: торт

Binary Representation

Two 1-bits and nine 0-bits; 55 of the 2048 indexes have exactly two 1-bits.

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

Position

#259 of 2048

Hex Index

0x102

4-Letter Prefix

cake

About "cake" in BIP39

  • "cake" has 4 letters, but the first three, "cak", already identify it, because "ca" also begins 41 other words, among them cabbage, cabin, cable and cactus. Three letters are enough for only 604 of the 2048 words.

Word #259 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

Czech dominant
French bonbon
Italian bretella
Japanese おおどおり
Korean 기본
Portuguese baseado
Spanish bolsa

Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

5 BIP39 words differ from "cake" by just a single letter — the most common source of typos when a seed phrase is entered by hand:

Read aloud, "cake" /keɪk/ is one sound away from these 2 words:

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