Word #993 01111100000

lab — BIP39 word #993

"lab" is word #993 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between know and label. In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value 01111100000, decimal index 992.

/læb/ · noun: a short word for laboratory, a room for scientific work

Russian: лаборатория

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):

Position

#993 of 2048

Hex Index

0x3E0

4-Letter Prefix

lab

About "lab" in BIP39

  • All three letters of "lab" also begin longer words: label and labor. So "lab" cannot be shortened, and a backup that keeps the first four letters of each word stores it as "lab" but label as "labe".

Word #993 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

Czech nuget
French horrible
Italian mega
Japanese ぜんりゃく
Korean 식빵
Portuguese hipismo
Spanish lavar

Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

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

Words sharing the first three letters "lab":

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