--- title: "BIP39 Word #771: gate — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word" url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/gate/" language: "en" updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00" --- Word #771 01100000010 # gate — BIP39 word #771 "**gate**" is word #771 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [gasp](/bip39-word/gasp/) and [gather](/bip39-word/gather/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `01100000010`, decimal index 770\. /geɪt/ · _noun:_ a movable barrier that closes an opening in a wall or fence [Russian](/ru/ "The BIP39 wordlist with Russian translations"): ворота ## 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): [theory](/bip39-word/theory/)[cake](/bip39-word/cake/)[doctor](/bip39-word/doctor/)[icon](/bip39-word/icon/)[hair](/bip39-word/hair/)[gold](/bip39-word/gold/)[girl](/bip39-word/girl/)[genuine](/bip39-word/genuine/)[general](/bip39-word/general/)[gas](/bip39-word/gas/)[gather](/bip39-word/gather/) Position Hex Index 0x302 4-Letter Prefix gate ## About "gate" in BIP39 - It takes all four letters to identify "gate": **"gat"** also begins [gather](/bip39-word/gather/). - "gate" appears in one of the 24 official English [test vectors](https://github.com/trezor/python-mnemonic/blob/master/vectors.json) of BIP39: vector #17 (word 7 of 18). Every official vector passes the [checksum checker](/bip39-checksum-checker/), and [How BIP39 works](/how-bip39-works/) shows how the entropy turns into such words. Official test vector #17 [horn](/bip39-word/horn/) [tenant](/bip39-word/tenant/) [knee](/bip39-word/knee/) [talent](/bip39-word/talent/) [sponsor](/bip39-word/sponsor/) [spell](/bip39-word/spell/) gate [clip](/bip39-word/clip/) [pulse](/bip39-word/pulse/) [soap](/bip39-word/soap/) [slush](/bip39-word/slush/) [warm](/bip39-word/warm/) [silver](/bip39-word/silver/) [nephew](/bip39-word/nephew/) [swap](/bip39-word/swap/) [uncle](/bip39-word/uncle/) [crack](/bip39-word/crack/) [brave](/bip39-word/brave/) ## Word #771 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists [Czech](/czech/) litovat [French](/french/) exiler [Italian](/italian/) gommone [Japanese](/japanese/) ざんしょ [Korean](/korean/) 사흘 [Portuguese](/portuguese/) exagero [Spanish](/spanish/) gafas [Traditional Chinese](/chinese-traditional/) 貨 [Simplified Chinese](/chinese-simplified/) 货 ## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery 3 BIP39 words differ from "gate" by just a single letter — the most common source of typos when a seed phrase is entered by hand: [game](/bip39-word/game/)[gaze](/bip39-word/gaze/)[rate](/bip39-word/rate/) Read aloud, "gate" /geɪt/ is one sound away from these 6 words: [eight /eɪt/](/bip39-word/eight/)[gain /geɪn/](/bip39-word/gain/)[gauge /ɡeɪʤ/](/bip39-word/gauge/)[goat /gəʊt/](/bip39-word/goat/)[great /greɪt/](/bip39-word/great/)[wait /weɪt/](/bip39-word/wait/) Words sharing the first three letters "gat": [gather](/bip39-word/gather/) ## More BIP39 Words Starting with "G" [ #767 garlic ](/bip39-word/garlic/)[ #768 garment ](/bip39-word/garment/)[ #769 gas ](/bip39-word/gas/)[ #770 gasp ](/bip39-word/gasp/)[ #772 gather ](/bip39-word/gather/)[ #773 gauge ](/bip39-word/gauge/)[ #774 gaze ](/bip39-word/gaze/)[ #775 general ](/bip39-word/general/) [View all words starting with "G" ](/bip39-words/g/) ## Seed phrase, key and recovery guides - [Can You Guess a Seed Phrase? Probability and Real Risks](/can-you-guess-a-seed-phrase-probability-and-real-risks/) - [Crypto Inheritance: How to Pass On Your Seed Phrase](/crypto-inheritance/) - [Private Key Export: MetaMask, Trust Wallet, Ledger, Electrum](/convert-seed-phrase-to-private-key-guide/) [ Full BIP39 Wordlist ](/)