--- title: "BIP39 Word #1659: soon — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word" url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/soon/" language: "en" updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00" --- Word #1659 11001111010 # soon — BIP39 word #1659 "**soon**" is word #1659 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [song](/bip39-word/song/) and [sorry](/bip39-word/sorry/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `11001111010`, decimal index 1658\. /suːn/ · _adverb:_ in or after a short time [Russian](/ru/ "The BIP39 wordlist with Russian translations"): скоро ## 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): [exercise](/bip39-word/exercise/)[monster](/bip39-word/monster/)[urban](/bip39-word/urban/)[tent](/bip39-word/tent/)[shrug](/bip39-word/shrug/)[slender](/bip39-word/slender/)[snap](/bip39-word/snap/)[soft](/bip39-word/soft/)[sound](/bip39-word/sound/)[someone](/bip39-word/someone/)[sorry](/bip39-word/sorry/) Position Hex Index 0x67A 4-Letter Prefix soon ## About "soon" in BIP39 - "soon" has 4 letters, but the first three, **"soo"**, already identify it, because **"so"** also begins 20 other words, among them [soap](/bip39-word/soap/), [soccer](/bip39-word/soccer/), [social](/bip39-word/social/) and [sock](/bip39-word/sock/). Three letters are enough for only 604 of the 2048 words. ## Word #1659 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists [Czech](/czech/) tajemno [French](/french/) revivre [Italian](/italian/) siccome [Japanese](/japanese/) ひらがな [Korean](/korean/) 차선 [Portuguese](/portuguese/) repelir [Spanish](/spanish/) ruptura [Traditional Chinese](/chinese-traditional/) 冠 [Simplified Chinese](/chinese-simplified/) 冠 ## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery 2 BIP39 words differ from "soon" by just a single letter — the most common source of typos when a seed phrase is entered by hand: [moon](/bip39-word/moon/)[spoon](/bip39-word/spoon/) Read aloud, "soon" /suːn/ is one sound away from these 4 words: [scene /siːn/](/bip39-word/scene/)[sign /saɪn/](/bip39-word/sign/)[soup /suːp/](/bip39-word/soup/)[sun /sʌn/](/bip39-word/sun/) ## More BIP39 Words Starting with "S" [ #1655 solution ](/bip39-word/solution/)[ #1656 solve ](/bip39-word/solve/)[ #1657 someone ](/bip39-word/someone/)[ #1658 song ](/bip39-word/song/)[ #1660 sorry ](/bip39-word/sorry/)[ #1661 sort ](/bip39-word/sort/)[ #1662 soul ](/bip39-word/soul/)[ #1663 sound ](/bip39-word/sound/) [View all words starting with "S" ](/bip39-words/s/) ## Seed phrase, key and recovery guides - [How to Generate a BIP39 Seed Phrase with Dice, Step by Step](/seed-phrase-with-dice/) - [Derivation Path Explained: What m/44'/0'/0'/0/0 Means](/derivation-path/) - [Seed Phrase Scams: How Thieves Get Your Recovery Words](/seed-phrase-scams/) [ Full BIP39 Wordlist ](/)