Word #486 00111100101

device — BIP39 word #486

"device" is word #486 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between develop and devote. In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value 00111100101, decimal index 485.

/dɪˈvaɪs/ · noun: a machine or tool made for a particular purpose

Russian: устройство

Binary Representation

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

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

Position

#486 of 2048

Hex Index

0x1E5

4-Letter Prefix

devi

About "device" in BIP39

  • "device" has 6 letters, but the first four, "devi", already identify it, because "dev" also begins develop and devote.
  • "devi" is unique only within the English list: it also begins deviner in the French list and devido in the Portuguese list, so a four-letter backup should say which list it uses.
  • "device" appears in one of the 24 official English test vectors of BIP39: vector #16 (word 7 of 12). Every official vector passes the checksum checker, and How BIP39 works shows how the entropy turns into such words.
Official test vector #16

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Word #486 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

Czech ihned
French cuivre
Italian dipolo
Japanese くださる
Korean 모델
Portuguese comando
Spanish cueva

Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

Read aloud, "device" /dɪˈvaɪs/ is one sound away from these 2 words:

Words sharing the first three letters "dev":

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