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title: "BIP39 Word #1589: shoot — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word"
url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/shoot/"
language: "en"
updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00"
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Word #1589 11000110100 

# shoot — BIP39 word #1589

"**shoot**" is word #1589 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [shoe](/bip39-word/shoe/) and [shop](/bip39-word/shop/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `11000110100`, decimal index 1588\. 

/ʃuːt/  · _verb:_ to fire a gun or other weapon, or to film a scene 

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

## 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):

[educate](/bip39-word/educate/)[make](/bip39-word/make/)[track](/bip39-word/track/)[story](/bip39-word/story/)[soldier](/bip39-word/soldier/)[secret](/bip39-word/secret/)[setup](/bip39-word/setup/)[shy](/bip39-word/shy/)[ship](/bip39-word/ship/)[short](/bip39-word/short/)[shop](/bip39-word/shop/) 

Position

Hex Index

0x634

4-Letter Prefix

shoo

## About "shoot" in BIP39

- "shoot" has 5 letters, but the first four, **"shoo"**, already identify it, because **"sho"** also begins [shock](/bip39-word/shock/), [shoe](/bip39-word/shoe/), [shop](/bip39-word/shop/), [short](/bip39-word/short/), [shoulder](/bip39-word/shoulder/) and [shove](/bip39-word/shove/).
- "shoot" appears in one of the 24 official English [test vectors](https://github.com/trezor/python-mnemonic/blob/master/vectors.json) of BIP39: vector #24 (word 9 of 24). Every official vector passes the [checksum checker](/bip39-checksum-checker/), and [How BIP39 works](/how-bip39-works/) shows how the entropy turns into such words.

Official test vector #24

[void](/bip39-word/void/) [come](/bip39-word/come/) [effort](/bip39-word/effort/) [suffer](/bip39-word/suffer/) [camp](/bip39-word/camp/) [survey](/bip39-word/survey/) [warrior](/bip39-word/warrior/) [heavy](/bip39-word/heavy/) shoot [primary](/bip39-word/primary/) [clutch](/bip39-word/clutch/) [crush](/bip39-word/crush/) [open](/bip39-word/open/) [amazing](/bip39-word/amazing/) [screen](/bip39-word/screen/) [patrol](/bip39-word/patrol/) [group](/bip39-word/group/) [space](/bip39-word/space/) [point](/bip39-word/point/) [ten](/bip39-word/ten/) [exist](/bip39-word/exist/) [slush](/bip39-word/slush/) [involve](/bip39-word/involve/) [unfold](/bip39-word/unfold/) 

## Word #1589 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

[Czech](/czech/) splav 

[French](/french/) raideur 

[Italian](/italian/) scoprire 

[Japanese](/japanese/) はんい 

[Korean](/korean/) 줄무늬 

[Portuguese](/portuguese/) queda 

[Spanish](/spanish/) remar 

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

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

## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

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

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

Read aloud, "shoot" /ʃuːt/ is one sound away from these 2 words: 

[route /ruːt/](/bip39-word/route/)[shoe /ʃuː/](/bip39-word/shoe/) 

Words sharing the first three letters "sho":

[shock](/bip39-word/shock/)[shoe](/bip39-word/shoe/)[shop](/bip39-word/shop/)[short](/bip39-word/short/)[shoulder](/bip39-word/shoulder/)[shove](/bip39-word/shove/) 

## More BIP39 Words Starting with "S"

[ #1585 ship ](/bip39-word/ship/)[ #1586 shiver ](/bip39-word/shiver/)[ #1587 shock ](/bip39-word/shock/)[ #1588 shoe ](/bip39-word/shoe/)[ #1590 shop ](/bip39-word/shop/)[ #1591 short ](/bip39-word/short/)[ #1592 shoulder ](/bip39-word/shoulder/)[ #1593 shove ](/bip39-word/shove/) 

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

## Seed phrase, key and recovery guides

- [BIP-444 (Now BIP 110): Reduced Data Temporary Softfork Explained](/bip-444-reduced-data-temporary-softfork/)
- [Metal Seed Phrase Backup: Steel Plates, Tiles and Tests](/metal-seed-phrase-backup/)
- [Invalid Seed Phrase? How to Find and Fix a Wrong Word (BIP39)](/how-to-fix-seed-phrase-errors/)

[ Full BIP39 Wordlist ](/)