wage — BIP39 word #1970
"wage" is word #1970 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between voyage and wagon.
In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value
11110110001,
decimal index 1969.
/weɪʤ/ · noun: a fixed regular payment for work, often paid weekly
Russian: заработная плата
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):
Position
#1970 of 2048
Hex Index
0x7B1
4-Letter Prefix
wage
About "wage" in BIP39
- It takes all four letters to identify "wage": "wag" also begins wagon.
Word #1970 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists
Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery
4 BIP39 words differ from "wage" by just a single letter — the most common source of typos when a seed phrase is entered by hand:
Read aloud, "wage" /weɪʤ/ is one sound away from these 4 words:
Words sharing the first three letters "wag":