Word #315 00100111010

chef — BIP39 word #315

"chef" is word #315 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between cheese and cherry. In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value 00100111010, decimal index 314.

/ʃɛf/ · noun: a professional cook, especially the head cook in a restaurant

Russian: шеф-повар

Binary Representation

Five 1-bits and six 0-bits; 462 of the 2048 indexes have exactly five 1-bits.

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

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Position

#315 of 2048

Hex Index

0x13A

4-Letter Prefix

chef

About "chef" in BIP39

It takes all four letters to identify "chef": "che" also begins cheap, check, cheese, cherry and chest.
"chef" is unique only within the English list: it also begins chefe in the Portuguese list, so a four-letter backup should say which list it uses.