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title: "BIP39 Word #553: eagle — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word"
url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/eagle/"
language: "en"
updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00"
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Word #553 01000101000 

# eagle — BIP39 word #553

"**eagle**" is word #553 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [eager](/bip39-word/eager/) and [early](/bip39-word/early/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `01000101000`, decimal index 552\. 

/ˈiːɡᵊl/  · _noun:_ a large bird of prey with a hooked beak and sharp eyesight 

[Russian](/ru/ "The BIP39 wordlist with Russian translations"): орел 

## Binary Representation

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

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

[shallow](/bip39-word/shallow/)[agree](/bip39-word/agree/)[govern](/bip39-word/govern/)[fence](/bip39-word/fence/)[escape](/bip39-word/escape/)[donate](/bip39-word/donate/)[either](/bip39-word/either/)[dune](/bip39-word/dune/)[easily](/bip39-word/easily/)[earn](/bip39-word/earn/)[early](/bip39-word/early/) 

Position

Hex Index

0x228

4-Letter Prefix

eagl

## About "eagle" in BIP39

- "eagle" has 5 letters, but the first four, **"eagl"**, already identify it, because **"eag"** also begins [eager](/bip39-word/eager/).

## Word #553 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

[Czech](/czech/) kamera 

[French](/french/) devancer 

[Italian](/italian/) emblema 

[Japanese](/japanese/) げつれい 

[Korean](/korean/) 밀리미터 

[Portuguese](/portuguese/) curto 

[Spanish](/spanish/) diseño 

[Traditional Chinese](/chinese-traditional/) 封 

[Simplified Chinese](/chinese-simplified/) 封 

## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

Read aloud, "eagle" /ˈiːɡᵊl/ is one sound away from these 2 words: 

[eager /ˈiːgə/](/bip39-word/eager/)[legal /ˈliːgəl/](/bip39-word/legal/) 

Words sharing the first three letters "eag":

[eager](/bip39-word/eager/) 

## More BIP39 Words Starting with "E"

[ #552 eager ](/bip39-word/eager/)[ #554 early ](/bip39-word/early/)[ #555 earn ](/bip39-word/earn/)[ #556 earth ](/bip39-word/earth/)[ #557 easily ](/bip39-word/easily/)[ #649 extra ](/bip39-word/extra/)[ #650 eye ](/bip39-word/eye/)[ #651 eyebrow ](/bip39-word/eyebrow/) 

[View all words starting with "E" ](/bip39-words/e/) 

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- [Electrum Seed vs BIP39: Why Other Wallets Reject It](/electrum-seed-vs-bip39/)
- [Cold Sharding: Splitting a Private Key Into Offline Shamir Shares](/cold-sharding-method-private-key-storage-strategy/)

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