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title: "BIP39 Word #1533: sauce — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word"
url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/sauce/"
language: "en"
updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00"
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Word #1533 10111111100 

# sauce — BIP39 word #1533

"**sauce**" is word #1533 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [satoshi](/bip39-word/satoshi/) and [sausage](/bip39-word/sausage/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `10111111100`, decimal index 1532\. 

/sɔːs/  · _noun:_ a thick liquid served with food to add flavor 

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

## 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):

[display](/bip39-word/display/)[zebra](/bip39-word/zebra/)[panel](/bip39-word/panel/)[question](/bip39-word/question/)[resource](/bip39-word/resource/)[romance](/bip39-word/romance/)[rural](/bip39-word/rural/)[salon](/bip39-word/salon/)[sample](/bip39-word/sample/)[save](/bip39-word/save/)[sausage](/bip39-word/sausage/) 

Position

Hex Index

0x5FC

4-Letter Prefix

sauc

## About "sauce" in BIP39

- "sauce" has 5 letters, but the first four, **"sauc"**, already identify it, because **"sau"** also begins [sausage](/bip39-word/sausage/).

## Word #1533 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

[Czech](/czech/) skrz 

[French](/french/) poumon 

[Italian](/italian/) salone 

[Japanese](/japanese/) ばあさん 

[Korean](/korean/) 제과점 

[Portuguese](/portuguese/) polvilho 

[Spanish](/spanish/) querer 

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

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

## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

"**sauce**" sounds exactly like [source](/bip39-word/source/): both are transcribed /sɔːs/. When a phrase is read aloud or dictated, spell this word out. 

Read aloud, "sauce" /sɔːs/ is one sound away from these 5 words: 

[course /kɔːs/](/bip39-word/course/)[force /fɔːs/](/bip39-word/force/)[horse /hɔːs/](/bip39-word/horse/)[sort /sɔːt/](/bip39-word/sort/)[sword /sɔːd/](/bip39-word/sword/) 

Words sharing the first three letters "sau":

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

## More BIP39 Words Starting with "S"

[ #1529 sample ](/bip39-word/sample/)[ #1530 sand ](/bip39-word/sand/)[ #1531 satisfy ](/bip39-word/satisfy/)[ #1532 satoshi ](/bip39-word/satoshi/)[ #1534 sausage ](/bip39-word/sausage/)[ #1535 save ](/bip39-word/save/)[ #1536 say ](/bip39-word/say/)[ #1537 scale ](/bip39-word/scale/) 

[View all words starting with "S" ](/bip39-words/s/) 

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- [What Is a Seed Phrase? How a Recovery Phrase Works](/recovery-seed-phrase-guide/)
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