---
title: "BIP39 Word #1761: swing — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word"
url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/swing/"
language: "en"
updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00"
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Word #1761 11011100000 

# swing — BIP39 word #1761

"**swing**" is word #1761 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [swim](/bip39-word/swim/) and [switch](/bip39-word/switch/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `11011100000`, decimal index 1760\. 

/swɪŋ/  · _verb:_ to move back and forth or from side to side while hanging 

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

## 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):

[foster](/bip39-word/foster/)[orchard](/bip39-word/orchard/)[winter](/bip39-word/winter/)[slot](/bip39-word/slot/)[staff](/bip39-word/staff/)[submit](/bip39-word/submit/)[task](/bip39-word/task/)[tackle](/bip39-word/tackle/)[symptom](/bip39-word/symptom/)[sword](/bip39-word/sword/)[switch](/bip39-word/switch/) 

Position

Hex Index

0x6E0

4-Letter Prefix

swin

## About "swing" in BIP39

- "swing" has 5 letters, but the first four, **"swin"**, already identify it, because **"swi"** also begins [swift](/bip39-word/swift/), [swim](/bip39-word/swim/) and [switch](/bip39-word/switch/).
- "swing" appears in one of the 24 official English [test vectors](https://github.com/trezor/python-mnemonic/blob/master/vectors.json) of BIP39: vector #19 (word 2 of 12). 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 #19

[cat](/bip39-word/cat/) swing [flag](/bip39-word/flag/) [economy](/bip39-word/economy/) [stadium](/bip39-word/stadium/) [alone](/bip39-word/alone/) [churn](/bip39-word/churn/) [speed](/bip39-word/speed/) [unique](/bip39-word/unique/) [patch](/bip39-word/patch/) [report](/bip39-word/report/) [train](/bip39-word/train/) 

## Word #1761 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

[Czech](/czech/) uniforma 

[French](/french/) sextuple 

[Italian](/italian/) statuto 

[Japanese](/japanese/) ほうりつ 

[Korean](/korean/) 침대 

[Portuguese](/portuguese/) semanal 

[Spanish](/spanish/) sótano 

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

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

## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

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

[sing](/bip39-word/sing/)[sting](/bip39-word/sting/)[wing](/bip39-word/wing/) 

Read aloud, "swing" /swɪŋ/ is one sound away from these 2 words: 

[swim /swɪm/](/bip39-word/swim/)[switch /swɪʧ/](/bip39-word/switch/) 

Words sharing the first three letters "swi":

[swift](/bip39-word/swift/)[swim](/bip39-word/swim/)[switch](/bip39-word/switch/) 

## More BIP39 Words Starting with "S"

[ #1757 swear ](/bip39-word/swear/)[ #1758 sweet ](/bip39-word/sweet/)[ #1759 swift ](/bip39-word/swift/)[ #1760 swim ](/bip39-word/swim/)[ #1762 switch ](/bip39-word/switch/)[ #1763 sword ](/bip39-word/sword/)[ #1764 symbol ](/bip39-word/symbol/)[ #1765 symptom ](/bip39-word/symptom/) 

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

## Seed phrase, key and recovery guides

- [Is a Seed Phrase Case Sensitive? BIP39 Words vs Passphrase](/is-seed-phrase-case-sensitivity-really-important/)
- [BIP-444 (Now BIP 110): Reduced Data Temporary Softfork Explained](/bip-444-reduced-data-temporary-softfork/)
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[ Full BIP39 Wordlist ](/)
