Word #856 01101010111

helmet — BIP39 word #856

"helmet" is word #856 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between hello and help. In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value 01101010111, decimal index 855.

/ˈhɛlmɪt/ · noun: a hard hat worn to protect the head

Russian: шлем

Binary Representation

Seven 1-bits and four 0-bits; 330 of the 2048 indexes have exactly seven 1-bits.

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

Position

#856 of 2048

Hex Index

0x357

4-Letter Prefix

helm

About "helmet" in BIP39

  • "helmet" has 6 letters, but the first four, "helm", already identify it, because "hel" also begins hello and help.
  • "helm" is unique only within the English list: it also begins helma in the Czech list, so a four-letter backup should say which list it uses.

Word #856 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

Czech mlhovina
French fossile
Italian intero
Japanese しゅっせき
Korean 세미나
Portuguese focinho
Spanish hecho

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