praise — BIP39 word #1357
"praise" is word #1357 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between practice and predict.
In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value
10101001100,
decimal index 1356.
/preɪz/ · verb: to express strong approval or admiration for someone
Russian: хвалить
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
#1357 of 2048
Hex Index
0x54C
4-Letter Prefix
prai
About "praise" in BIP39
- "praise" has 6 letters, but the first four, "prai", already identify it, because "pra" also begins practice.
- "prai" is unique only within the English list: it also begins prairie in the French list and praia in the Portuguese list, so a four-letter backup should say which list it uses.
Word #1357 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists
Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery
One BIP39 word differs from "praise" by just a single letter — the most common source of typos when a seed phrase is entered by hand:
Read aloud, "praise" /preɪz/ is one sound away from these 3 words:
Words sharing the first three letters "pra":