Word #1774 11011101101

tank — BIP39 word #1774

"tank" is word #1774 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between talk and tape. In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value 11011101101, decimal index 1773.

/tæŋk/ · noun: a large container for liquid or gas, or an armored military vehicle

Russian: танк

Binary Representation

Eight 1-bits and three 0-bits; 165 of the 2048 indexes have exactly eight 1-bits.

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

Position

#1774 of 2048

Hex Index

0x6ED

4-Letter Prefix

tank

About "tank" in BIP39

  • "tank" has 4 letters, but the first three, "tan", already identify it, because "ta" also begins 12 other words, among them table, tackle, tag and tail. Three letters are enough for only 604 of the 2048 words.
  • "tank" is unique only within the English list: it also begins tanker in the Czech list, so a four-letter backup should say which list it uses.

Word #1774 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

Czech usnout
French sirop
Italian stridulo
Japanese ほしゅ
Korean 컬러
Portuguese sigilo
Spanish superar

Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

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

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