Word #568 01000110111

eight — BIP39 word #568

"eight" is word #568 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between egg and either. In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value 01000110111, decimal index 567.

/eɪt/ · number: the number equal to seven plus one

Russian: восемь

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

#568 of 2048

Hex Index

0x237

4-Letter Prefix

eigh

About "eight" in BIP39

  • "eight" has 5 letters, but the first three, "eig", already identify it, because "ei" also begins either. Three letters are enough for only 604 of the 2048 words.
  • "eight" appears in one of the 24 official English test vectors of BIP39: vector #13 (word 11 of 12). Every official vector passes the checksum checker, and How BIP39 works shows how the entropy turns into such words.
Official test vector #13

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Word #568 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

Czech karamel
French dioxyde
Italian epilogo
Japanese けまり
Korean 반드시
Portuguese dedal
Spanish dragón

Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

5 BIP39 words differ from "eight" by just a single letter — the most common source of typos when a seed phrase is entered by hand:

Read aloud, "eight" /eɪt/ is one sound away from these 6 words:

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