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title: "BIP39 Word #1496: road — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word"
url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/road/"
language: "en"
updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00"
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Word #1496 10111010111 

# road — BIP39 word #1496

"**road**" is word #1496 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [river](/bip39-word/river/) and [roast](/bip39-word/roast/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `10111010111`, decimal index 1495\. 

/rəʊd/  · _noun:_ a wide hard surface for vehicles to travel along 

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

## Binary Representation

Eight 1-bits and three 0-bits; 165 of the 2048 indexes have exactly eight 1-bits.

One wrong bit turns it into (leftmost bit first):

[depend](/bip39-word/depend/)[wife](/bip39-word/wife/)[online](/bip39-word/online/)[priority](/bip39-word/priority/)[real](/bip39-word/real/)[same](/bip39-word/same/)[rib](/bip39-word/rib/)[room](/bip39-word/room/)[risk](/bip39-word/risk/)[rival](/bip39-word/rival/)[river](/bip39-word/river/) 

Position

Hex Index

0x5D7

4-Letter Prefix

road

## About "road" in BIP39

- It takes all four letters to identify "road": **"roa"** also begins [roast](/bip39-word/roast/).

## Word #1496 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

[Czech](/czech/) servis 

[French](/french/) plaisir 

[Italian](/italian/) robotico 

[Japanese](/japanese/) ねんぐ 

[Korean](/korean/) 전혀 

[Portuguese](/portuguese/) petiscar 

[Spanish](/spanish/) príncipe 

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

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

## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

 One BIP39 word differs from "road" by just a single letter — the most common source of typos when a seed phrase is entered by hand: 

[load](/bip39-word/load/) 

Read aloud, "road" /rəʊd/ is one sound away from these 5 words: 

[code /kəʊd/](/bip39-word/code/)[erode /ɪˈrəʊd/](/bip39-word/erode/)[ride /raɪd/](/bip39-word/ride/)[rose /rəʊz/](/bip39-word/rose/)[rude /ruːd/](/bip39-word/rude/) 

Words sharing the first three letters "roa":

[roast](/bip39-word/roast/) 

## More BIP39 Words Starting with "R"

[ #1492 risk ](/bip39-word/risk/)[ #1493 ritual ](/bip39-word/ritual/)[ #1494 rival ](/bip39-word/rival/)[ #1495 river ](/bip39-word/river/)[ #1497 roast ](/bip39-word/roast/)[ #1498 robot ](/bip39-word/robot/)[ #1499 robust ](/bip39-word/robust/)[ #1500 rocket ](/bip39-word/rocket/) 

[View all words starting with "R" ](/bip39-words/r/) 

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- [What Is BIP39? The Standard Behind Seed Phrases](/bip39-the-foundation-of-crypto-wallet-security/)
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