--- title: "BIP39 Word #1560: seed — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word" url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/seed/" language: "en" updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00" --- Word #1560 11000010111 # seed — BIP39 word #1560 "**seed**" is word #1560 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [security](/bip39-word/security/) and [seek](/bip39-word/seek/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `11000010111`, decimal index 1559\. /siːd/ · _noun:_ the small hard part of a plant from which a new plant grows [Russian](/ru/ "The BIP39 wordlist with Russian translations"): семя ## Binary Representation Six 1-bits and five 0-bits; 462 of the 2048 indexes have exactly six 1-bits. One wrong bit turns it into (leftmost bit first): [drill](/bip39-word/drill/)[load](/bip39-word/load/)[title](/bip39-word/title/)[spray](/bip39-word/spray/)[slab](/bip39-word/slab/)[shoulder](/bip39-word/shoulder/)[science](/bip39-word/science/)[sentence](/bip39-word/sentence/)[second](/bip39-word/second/)[section](/bip39-word/section/)[security](/bip39-word/security/) Position Hex Index 0x617 4-Letter Prefix seed ## About "seed" in BIP39 - It takes all four letters to identify "seed": **"see"** also begins [seek](/bip39-word/seek/). ## Word #1560 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists [Czech](/czech/) smlouva [French](/french/) propre [Italian](/italian/) sbocciato [Japanese](/japanese/) はそん [Korean](/korean/) 졸업 [Portuguese](/portuguese/) primata [Spanish](/spanish/) rebaño [Traditional Chinese](/chinese-traditional/) 勁 [Simplified Chinese](/chinese-simplified/) 劲 ## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery 5 BIP39 words differ from "seed" by just a single letter — the most common source of typos when a seed phrase is entered by hand: [feed](/bip39-word/feed/)[need](/bip39-word/need/)[seek](/bip39-word/seek/)[shed](/bip39-word/shed/)[speed](/bip39-word/speed/) Read aloud, "seed" /siːd/ is one sound away from these 7 words: [sad /sæd/](/bip39-word/sad/)[scene /siːn/](/bip39-word/scene/)[sea /siː/](/bip39-word/sea/)[seat /siːt/](/bip39-word/seat/)[side /saɪd/](/bip39-word/side/)[siege /siːʤ/](/bip39-word/siege/)[sword /sɔːd/](/bip39-word/sword/) Words sharing the first three letters "see": [seek](/bip39-word/seek/) ## More BIP39 Words Starting with "S" [ #1556 second ](/bip39-word/second/)[ #1557 secret ](/bip39-word/secret/)[ #1558 section ](/bip39-word/section/)[ #1559 security ](/bip39-word/security/)[ #1561 seek ](/bip39-word/seek/)[ #1562 segment ](/bip39-word/segment/)[ #1563 select ](/bip39-word/select/)[ #1564 sell ](/bip39-word/sell/) [View all words starting with "S" ](/bip39-words/s/) ## Seed phrase, key and recovery guides - [Monero Seed Phrase: 25 Words, Polyseed and Private Keys](/seed-phrase-and-private-key-format-of-monero-guide/) - [BIP85: Derive Many Seed Phrases From One Seed](/bip85/) - [How to View & Recover Bitcoin Wallet.dat Content](/how-to-view-and-recover-bitcoin-wallet-dat-content/) [ Full BIP39 Wordlist ](/)