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title: "BIP39 Word #1046: live — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word"
url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/live/"
language: "en"
updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00"
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Word #1046 10000010101 

# live — BIP39 word #1046

"**live**" is word #1046 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [little](/bip39-word/little/) and [lizard](/bip39-word/lizard/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `10000010101`, decimal index 1045\. 

/lɪv/  · _verb:_ to be alive, or to have your home in a place 

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

## 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):

[actor](/bip39-word/actor/)[section](/bip39-word/section/)[pencil](/bip39-word/pencil/)[naive](/bip39-word/naive/)[melt](/bip39-word/melt/)[mammal](/bip39-word/mammal/)[level](/bip39-word/level/)[lonely](/bip39-word/lonely/)[lion](/bip39-word/lion/)[load](/bip39-word/load/)[little](/bip39-word/little/) 

Position

Hex Index

0x415

4-Letter Prefix

live

## About "live" in BIP39

- "live" has 4 letters, but the first three, **"liv"**, already identify it, because **"li"** also begins 16 other words, among them [liar](/bip39-word/liar/), [liberty](/bip39-word/liberty/), [library](/bip39-word/library/) and [license](/bip39-word/license/). Three letters are enough for only 604 of the 2048 words.

## Word #1046 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

[Czech](/czech/) odeslat 

[French](/french/) inonder 

[Italian](/italian/) monile 

[Japanese](/japanese/) そんざい 

[Korean](/korean/) 아울러 

[Portuguese](/portuguese/) informal 

[Spanish](/spanish/) lluvia 

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

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

## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

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

[give](/bip39-word/give/)[life](/bip39-word/life/)[like](/bip39-word/like/)[love](/bip39-word/love/)[olive](/bip39-word/olive/) 

Read aloud, "live" /lɪv/ is one sound away from these 2 words: 

[leave /liːv/](/bip39-word/leave/)[limb /lɪm/](/bip39-word/limb/) 

## More BIP39 Words Starting with "L"

[ #1042 lion ](/bip39-word/lion/)[ #1043 liquid ](/bip39-word/liquid/)[ #1044 list ](/bip39-word/list/)[ #1045 little ](/bip39-word/little/)[ #1047 lizard ](/bip39-word/lizard/)[ #1048 load ](/bip39-word/load/)[ #1049 loan ](/bip39-word/loan/)[ #1050 lobster ](/bip39-word/lobster/) 

[View all words starting with "L" ](/bip39-words/l/) 

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