Word #504 00111110111

discover — BIP39 word #504

"discover" is word #504 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between disagree and disease. In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value 00111110111, decimal index 503.

/dɪsˈkʌvə/ · verb: to find something or learn about it for the first time

Russian: обнаруживать

Binary Representation

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

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

Position

#504 of 2048

Hex Index

0x1F7

4-Letter Prefix

disc

About "discover" in BIP39

  • "discover" has 8 letters, but the first four, "disc", already identify it, because "dis" also begins 7 other words, among them disagree, disease, dish and dismiss.
  • "disc" is unique only within the English list: it also begins discuter in the French list, disco in the Spanish list, discreto in the Italian list and discreta in the Portuguese list, so a four-letter backup should say which list it uses.
  • "discover" appears in one of the 24 official English test vectors of BIP39: vector #18 (word 10 of 24). Every official vector passes the checksum checker, and How BIP39 works shows how the entropy turns into such words.
Official test vector #18

panda eyebrow bullet gorilla call smoke muffin taste mesh discover soft ostrich alcohol speed nation flash devote level hobby quick inner drive ghost inside

Word #504 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

Czech jakost
French déborder
Italian docente
Japanese くらべる
Korean 몸무게
Portuguese copeiro
Spanish danza

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