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title: "BIP39 Word #1624: slab — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word"
url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/slab/"
language: "en"
updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00"
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Word #1624 11001010111 

# slab — BIP39 word #1624

"**slab**" is word #1624 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [skull](/bip39-word/skull/) and [slam](/bip39-word/slam/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `11001010111`, decimal index 1623\. 

/slæb/  · _noun:_ a thick flat piece of stone, wood or food 

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

## Binary Representation

Seven 1-bits and four 0-bits; 330 of the 2048 indexes have exactly seven 1-bits.

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

[enough](/bip39-word/enough/)[memory](/bip39-word/memory/)[turtle](/bip39-word/turtle/)[sustain](/bip39-word/sustain/)[seed](/bip39-word/seed/)[solve](/bip39-word/solve/)[similar](/bip39-word/similar/)[slogan](/bip39-word/slogan/)[skill](/bip39-word/skill/)[skirt](/bip39-word/skirt/)[skull](/bip39-word/skull/) 

Position

Hex Index

0x657

4-Letter Prefix

slab

## About "slab" in BIP39

- It takes all four letters to identify "slab": **"sla"** also begins [slam](/bip39-word/slam/).
- **"slab"** is unique only within the English list: it also begins slabika in the [Czech list](/czech/), so a four-letter backup should say which list it uses.

## Word #1624 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

[Czech](/czech/) stupnice 

[French](/french/) rejouer 

[Italian](/italian/) serbato 

[Japanese](/japanese/) ひさん 

[Korean](/korean/) 지역 

[Portuguese](/portuguese/) realeza 

[Spanish](/spanish/) risa 

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

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

## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

 2 BIP39 words differ from "slab" by just a single letter — the most common source of typos when a seed phrase is entered by hand: 

[lab](/bip39-word/lab/)[slam](/bip39-word/slam/) 

Words sharing the first three letters "sla":

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

## More BIP39 Words Starting with "S"

[ #1620 skill ](/bip39-word/skill/)[ #1621 skin ](/bip39-word/skin/)[ #1622 skirt ](/bip39-word/skirt/)[ #1623 skull ](/bip39-word/skull/)[ #1625 slam ](/bip39-word/slam/)[ #1626 sleep ](/bip39-word/sleep/)[ #1627 slender ](/bip39-word/slender/)[ #1628 slice ](/bip39-word/slice/) 

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

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