--- title: "BIP39 Word #1189: nest — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word" url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/nest/" language: "en" updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00" --- Word #1189 10010100100 # nest — BIP39 word #1189 "**nest**" is word #1189 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [nerve](/bip39-word/nerve/) and [net](/bip39-word/net/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `10010100100`, decimal index 1188\. /nɛst/ · _noun:_ a structure built by a bird to lay eggs and raise young [Russian](/ru/ "The BIP39 wordlist with Russian translations"): гнездо ## 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): [behind](/bip39-word/behind/)[stand](/bip39-word/stand/)[region](/bip39-word/region/)[loyal](/bip39-word/loyal/)[orient](/bip39-word/orient/)[mountain](/bip39-word/mountain/)[notable](/bip39-word/notable/)[night](/bip39-word/night/)[neglect](/bip39-word/neglect/)[network](/bip39-word/network/)[net](/bip39-word/net/) Position Hex Index 0x4A4 4-Letter Prefix nest ## About "nest" in BIP39 - "nest" has 4 letters, but the first three, **"nes"**, already identify it, because **"ne"** also begins 14 other words, among them [near](/bip39-word/near/), [neck](/bip39-word/neck/), [need](/bip39-word/need/) and [negative](/bip39-word/negative/). Three letters are enough for only 604 of the 2048 words. ## Word #1189 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists [Czech](/czech/) peloton [French](/french/) malaxer [Italian](/italian/) ospedale [Japanese](/japanese/) ちたん [Korean](/korean/) 예선 [Portuguese](/portuguese/) luar [Spanish](/spanish/) mucho [Traditional Chinese](/chinese-traditional/) 榮 [Simplified Chinese](/chinese-simplified/) 荣 ## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery 5 BIP39 words differ from "nest" by just a single letter — the most common source of typos when a seed phrase is entered by hand: [best](/bip39-word/best/)[net](/bip39-word/net/)[next](/bip39-word/next/)[test](/bip39-word/test/)[west](/bip39-word/west/) Read aloud, "nest" /nɛst/ is one sound away from this word: [chest /ʧɛst/](/bip39-word/chest/) ## More BIP39 Words Starting with "N" [ #1185 neglect ](/bip39-word/neglect/)[ #1186 neither ](/bip39-word/neither/)[ #1187 nephew ](/bip39-word/nephew/)[ #1188 nerve ](/bip39-word/nerve/)[ #1190 net ](/bip39-word/net/)[ #1191 network ](/bip39-word/network/)[ #1192 neutral ](/bip39-word/neutral/)[ #1193 never ](/bip39-word/never/) [View all words starting with "N" ](/bip39-words/n/) ## Seed phrase, key and recovery guides - [How to Generate a BIP39 Seed Phrase with Dice, Step by Step](/seed-phrase-with-dice/) - [Derivation Path Explained: What m/44'/0'/0'/0/0 Means](/derivation-path/) - [Seed Phrase Scams: How Thieves Get Your Recovery Words](/seed-phrase-scams/) [ Full BIP39 Wordlist ](/)