--- title: "BIP39 Word #538: drip — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word" url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/drip/" language: "en" updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00" --- Word #538 01000011001 # drip — BIP39 word #538 "**drip**" is word #538 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [drink](/bip39-word/drink/) and [drive](/bip39-word/drive/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `01000011001`, decimal index 537\. /drɪp/ · _verb:_ to fall in small drops, or let liquid fall in drops [Russian](/ru/ "The BIP39 wordlist with Russian translations"): капать ## Binary Representation Four 1-bits and seven 0-bits; 330 of the 2048 indexes have exactly four 1-bits. One wrong bit turns it into (leftmost bit first): [segment](/bip39-word/segment/)[add](/bip39-word/add/)[glimpse](/bip39-word/glimpse/)[farm](/bip39-word/farm/)[enroll](/bip39-word/enroll/)[elbow](/bip39-word/elbow/)[donkey](/bip39-word/donkey/)[drama](/bip39-word/drama/)[dry](/bip39-word/dry/)[drop](/bip39-word/drop/)[drink](/bip39-word/drink/) Position Hex Index 0x219 4-Letter Prefix drip ## About "drip" in BIP39 - It takes all four letters to identify "drip": **"dri"** also begins [drift](/bip39-word/drift/), [drill](/bip39-word/drill/), [drink](/bip39-word/drink/) and [drive](/bip39-word/drive/). ## Word #538 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists [Czech](/czech/) kabaret [French](/french/) déplacer [Italian](/italian/) egli [Japanese](/japanese/) けしごむ [Korean](/korean/) 미국 [Portuguese](/portuguese/) cruzeiro [Spanish](/spanish/) diana [Traditional Chinese](/chinese-traditional/) 木 [Simplified Chinese](/chinese-simplified/) 木 ## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery 2 BIP39 words differ from "drip" by just a single letter — the most common source of typos when a seed phrase is entered by hand: [drop](/bip39-word/drop/)[trip](/bip39-word/trip/) Read aloud, "drip" /drɪp/ is one sound away from this word: [drill /drɪl/](/bip39-word/drill/) Words sharing the first three letters "dri": [drift](/bip39-word/drift/)[drill](/bip39-word/drill/)[drink](/bip39-word/drink/)[drive](/bip39-word/drive/) ## More BIP39 Words Starting with "D" [ #534 dress ](/bip39-word/dress/)[ #535 drift ](/bip39-word/drift/)[ #536 drill ](/bip39-word/drill/)[ #537 drink ](/bip39-word/drink/)[ #539 drive ](/bip39-word/drive/)[ #540 drop ](/bip39-word/drop/)[ #541 drum ](/bip39-word/drum/)[ #542 dry ](/bip39-word/dry/) [View all words starting with "D" ](/bip39-words/d/) ## Seed phrase, key and recovery guides - [Cold Sharding: Splitting a Private Key Into Offline Shamir Shares](/cold-sharding-method-private-key-storage-strategy/) - [Test Your Wallet Backup: A Self-Audit of Your Seed Phrase](/hack-own-crypto-wallet/) - [EVM Address Format Explained: Structure & Usage](/format-evm-addresses/) [ Full BIP39 Wordlist ](/)