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title: "BIP39 Word #691: film — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word"
url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/film/"
language: "en"
updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00"
---

Word #691 01010110010 

# film — BIP39 word #691

"**film**" is word #691 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [file](/bip39-word/file/) and [filter](/bip39-word/filter/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `01010110010`, decimal index 690\. 

/fɪlm/  · _noun:_ a story shown as moving pictures in a cinema or on television 

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

## Binary Representation

Five 1-bits and six 0-bits; 462 of the 2048 indexes have exactly five 1-bits.

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

[stone](/bip39-word/stone/)[bind](/bip39-word/bind/)[iron](/bip39-word/iron/)[edge](/bip39-word/edge/)[furnace](/bip39-word/furnace/)[false](/bip39-word/false/)[february](/bip39-word/february/)[firm](/bip39-word/firm/)[fine](/bip39-word/fine/)[figure](/bip39-word/figure/)[filter](/bip39-word/filter/) 

Position

Hex Index

0x2B2

4-Letter Prefix

film

## About "film" in BIP39

- It takes all four letters to identify "film": **"fil"** also begins [file](/bip39-word/file/) and [filter](/bip39-word/filter/).
- **"film"** is unique only within the English list: it also begins filmer in the [French list](/french/) and filme in the [Portuguese list](/portuguese/), so a four-letter backup should say which list it uses.

## Word #691 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

[Czech](/czech/) krutost 

[French](/french/) énumérer 

[Italian](/italian/) fosfato 

[Japanese](/japanese/) こんいん 

[Korean](/korean/) 부장 

[Portuguese](/portuguese/) encenado 

[Spanish](/spanish/) fauna 

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

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

## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

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

[file](/bip39-word/file/)[firm](/bip39-word/firm/) 

Words sharing the first three letters "fil":

[file](/bip39-word/file/)[filter](/bip39-word/filter/) 

## More BIP39 Words Starting with "F"

[ #687 fiction ](/bip39-word/fiction/)[ #688 field ](/bip39-word/field/)[ #689 figure ](/bip39-word/figure/)[ #690 file ](/bip39-word/file/)[ #692 filter ](/bip39-word/filter/)[ #693 final ](/bip39-word/final/)[ #694 find ](/bip39-word/find/)[ #695 fine ](/bip39-word/fine/) 

[View all words starting with "F" ](/bip39-words/f/) 

## Seed phrase, key and recovery guides

- [Bitcoin Core Seed Phrase: Why There Is None and How to Back Up](/bitcoin-core-seed-phrase-backup-guide/)
- [BIP38 Encrypted Private Keys: 6P Format and How to Decrypt](/bip38/)
- [BIP39 Passphrase: How the 25th Word Creates a Hidden Wallet](/bip39-passphrase/)

[ Full BIP39 Wordlist ](/)
