Word #1671 11010000110

speak — BIP39 word #1671

"speak" is word #1671 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between spawn and special. In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value 11010000110, decimal index 1670.

/spiːk/ · verb: to say words aloud, or to talk to someone

Russian: говорить

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):

expressmovevalidschoolsugarstatespotspikespacespatialspecial

Position

#1671 of 2048

Hex Index

0x686

4-Letter Prefix

spea

About "speak" in BIP39

  • "speak" has 5 letters, but the first four, "spea", already identify it, because "spe" also begins special, speed, spell and spend.

Word #1671 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

Czech tavenina
French rituel
Italian sino
Japanese ひんけつ
Korean 찻잔
Portuguese ressaca
Spanish salero
Traditional Chinese 串
Simplified Chinese 串

Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

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

steak

Read aloud, "speak" /spiːk/ is one sound away from these 3 words:

seek /siːk/speed /spiːd/spike /spaɪk/

Words sharing the first three letters "spe":

specialspeedspellspend

More BIP39 Words Starting with "S"

#1667 space #1668 spare #1669 spatial #1670 spawn #1672 special #1673 speed #1674 spell #1675 spend
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