--- title: "BIP39 Word #1427: rather — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word" url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/rather/" language: "en" updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00" --- Word #1427 10110010010 # rather — BIP39 word #1427 "**rather**" is word #1427 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [rate](/bip39-word/rate/) and [raven](/bip39-word/raven/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `10110010010`, decimal index 1426\. /ˈrɑːðə/ · _adverb:_ to some extent, or more willingly [Russian](/ru/ "The BIP39 wordlist with Russian translations"): скорее ## 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): [crane](/bip39-word/crane/)[venture](/bip39-word/venture/)[myself](/bip39-word/myself/)[pelican](/bip39-word/pelican/)[ripple](/bip39-word/ripple/)[rent](/bip39-word/rent/)[raccoon](/bip39-word/raccoon/)[rebuild](/bip39-word/rebuild/)[ready](/bip39-word/ready/)[rare](/bip39-word/rare/)[raven](/bip39-word/raven/) Position Hex Index 0x592 4-Letter Prefix rath ## About "rather" in BIP39 - "rather" has 6 letters, but the first four, **"rath"**, already identify it, because **"rat"** also begins [rate](/bip39-word/rate/). ## Word #1427 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists [Czech](/czech/) romaneto [French](/french/) paradoxe [Italian](/italian/) resa [Japanese](/japanese/) にっせき [Korean](/korean/) 잘못 [Portuguese](/portuguese/) oxigenar [Spanish](/spanish/) petróleo [Traditional Chinese](/chinese-traditional/) 諸 [Simplified Chinese](/chinese-simplified/) 诸 ## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery 2 BIP39 words differ from "rather" by just a single letter — the most common source of typos when a seed phrase is entered by hand: [father](/bip39-word/father/)[gather](/bip39-word/gather/) Words sharing the first three letters "rat": [rate](/bip39-word/rate/) ## More BIP39 Words Starting with "R" [ #1423 range ](/bip39-word/range/)[ #1424 rapid ](/bip39-word/rapid/)[ #1425 rare ](/bip39-word/rare/)[ #1426 rate ](/bip39-word/rate/)[ #1428 raven ](/bip39-word/raven/)[ #1429 raw ](/bip39-word/raw/)[ #1430 razor ](/bip39-word/razor/)[ #1431 ready ](/bip39-word/ready/) [View all words starting with "R" ](/bip39-words/r/) ## Seed phrase, key and recovery guides - [BIP 157 Client-Side Block Filtering: Compact Filters Explained](/bip-157-client-side-block-filtering/) - [Bitcoin Core Seed Phrase: Why There Is None and How to Back Up](/bitcoin-core-seed-phrase-backup-guide/) - [BIP38 Encrypted Private Keys: 6P Format and How to Decrypt](/bip38/) [ Full BIP39 Wordlist ](/)