diet — BIP39 word #494
"diet" is word #494 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between diesel and differ.
In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value
00111101101,
decimal index 493.
/ˈdaɪət/ · noun: the food a person usually eats, or a special eating plan
Russian: диета
Binary Representation
Seven 1-bits and four 0-bits; 330 of the 2048 indexes have exactly seven 1-bits.
One wrong bit turns it into (leftmost bit first):
Position
#494 of 2048
Hex Index
0x1ED
4-Letter Prefix
diet
About "diet" in BIP39
- It takes all four letters to identify "diet": "die" also begins diesel.
- "diet" is unique only within the English list: it also begins dieta in the Spanish list, so a four-letter backup should say which list it uses.
Word #494 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists
Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery
One BIP39 word differs from "diet" by just a single letter — the most common source of typos when a seed phrase is entered by hand:
Read aloud, "diet" /ˈdaɪət/ is one sound away from these 2 words:
Words sharing the first three letters "die":