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title: "BIP39 Word #1977: warfare — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word"
url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/warfare/"
language: "en"
updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00"
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Word #1977 11110111000 

# warfare — BIP39 word #1977

"**warfare**" is word #1977 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [want](/bip39-word/want/) and [warm](/bip39-word/warm/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `11110111000`, decimal index 1976\. 

/ˈwɔːfeə/  · _noun:_ the activity of fighting a war 

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

## 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):

[jacket](/bip39-word/jacket/)[require](/bip39-word/require/)[strike](/bip39-word/strike/)[train](/bip39-word/train/)[yellow](/bip39-word/yellow/)[vessel](/bip39-word/vessel/)[vital](/bip39-word/vital/)[voyage](/bip39-word/voyage/)[wasp](/bip39-word/wasp/)[warrior](/bip39-word/warrior/)[warm](/bip39-word/warm/) 

Position

Hex Index

0x7B8

4-Letter Prefix

warf

## About "warfare" in BIP39

- "warfare" has 7 letters, but the first four, **"warf"**, already identify it, because **"war"** also begins [warm](/bip39-word/warm/) and [warrior](/bip39-word/warrior/).

## Word #1977 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

[Czech](/czech/) zdatnost 

[French](/french/) vassal 

[Italian](/italian/) venato 

[Japanese](/japanese/) らっか 

[Korean](/korean/) 현지 

[Portuguese](/portuguese/) vassoura 

[Spanish](/spanish/) veloz 

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

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

## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

Words sharing the first three letters "war":

[warm](/bip39-word/warm/)[warrior](/bip39-word/warrior/) 

## More BIP39 Words Starting with "W"

[ #1973 walk ](/bip39-word/walk/)[ #1974 wall ](/bip39-word/wall/)[ #1975 walnut ](/bip39-word/walnut/)[ #1976 want ](/bip39-word/want/)[ #1978 warm ](/bip39-word/warm/)[ #1979 warrior ](/bip39-word/warrior/)[ #1980 wash ](/bip39-word/wash/)[ #1981 wasp ](/bip39-word/wasp/) 

[View all words starting with "W" ](/bip39-words/w/) 

## Seed phrase, key and recovery guides

- [BIP 32 Explained: Hierarchical Deterministic Wallets](/bip-32/)
- [Can You Guess a Seed Phrase? Probability and Real Risks](/can-you-guess-a-seed-phrase-probability-and-real-risks/)
- [Crypto Inheritance: How to Pass On Your Seed Phrase](/crypto-inheritance/)

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