Word #709 01011000100
flat — BIP39 word #709
"flat" is word #709 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between flash and flavor.
In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value
01011000100,
decimal index 708.
/flæt/ · adjective: smooth and level, without bumps or slopes
Russian: плоский
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):
Position
#709 of 2048
Hex Index
0x2C4
4-Letter Prefix
flat
About "flat" in BIP39
- It takes all four letters to identify "flat": "fla" also begins flag, flame, flash and flavor.
- "flat" is unique only within the English list: it also begins flatteur in the French list, so a four-letter backup should say which list it uses.
Word #709 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists
Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery
3 BIP39 words differ from "flat" by just a single letter — the most common source of typos when a seed phrase is entered by hand:
Read aloud, "flat" /flæt/ is one sound away from these 2 words: