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title: "BIP39 Word #1730: subway — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word"
url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/subway/"
language: "en"
updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00"
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Word #1730 11011000001 

# subway — BIP39 word #1730

"**subway**" is word #1730 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [submit](/bip39-word/submit/) and [success](/bip39-word/success/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `11011000001`, decimal index 1729\. 

/ˈsʌbweɪ/  · _noun:_ an underground railway in a city, or a pedestrian tunnel 

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

## 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):

[flag](/bip39-word/flag/)[oblige](/bip39-word/oblige/)[wealth](/bip39-word/wealth/)[sight](/bip39-word/sight/)[south](/bip39-word/south/)[switch](/bip39-word/switch/)[surface](/bip39-word/surface/)[summer](/bip39-word/summer/)[suffer](/bip39-word/suffer/)[such](/bip39-word/such/)[submit](/bip39-word/submit/) 

Position

Hex Index

0x6C1

4-Letter Prefix

subw

## About "subway" in BIP39

- "subway" has 6 letters, but the first four, **"subw"**, already identify it, because **"sub"** also begins [subject](/bip39-word/subject/) and [submit](/bip39-word/submit/).

## Word #1730 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

[Czech](/czech/) turnaj 

[French](/french/) score 

[Italian](/italian/) spedire 

[Japanese](/japanese/) へいおん 

[Korean](/korean/) 추석 

[Portuguese](/portuguese/) salpicar 

[Spanish](/spanish/) silbar 

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

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

## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

Words sharing the first three letters "sub":

[subject](/bip39-word/subject/)[submit](/bip39-word/submit/) 

## More BIP39 Words Starting with "S"

[ #1726 stumble ](/bip39-word/stumble/)[ #1727 style ](/bip39-word/style/)[ #1728 subject ](/bip39-word/subject/)[ #1729 submit ](/bip39-word/submit/)[ #1731 success ](/bip39-word/success/)[ #1732 such ](/bip39-word/such/)[ #1733 sudden ](/bip39-word/sudden/)[ #1734 suffer ](/bip39-word/suffer/) 

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

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