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title: "BIP39 Word #1983: water — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word"
url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/water/"
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updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00"
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Word #1983 11110111110 

# water — BIP39 word #1983

"**water**" is word #1983 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [waste](/bip39-word/waste/) and [wave](/bip39-word/wave/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `11110111110`, decimal index 1982\. 

/ˈwɔːtə/  · _noun:_ the clear liquid that falls as rain and fills seas and rivers 

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

## Binary Representation

Nine 1-bits and two 0-bits; 55 of the 2048 indexes have exactly nine 1-bits.

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

[jelly](/bip39-word/jelly/)[result](/bip39-word/result/)[style](/bip39-word/style/)[treat](/bip39-word/treat/)[zone](/bip39-word/zone/)[video](/bip39-word/video/)[volume](/bip39-word/volume/)[walnut](/bip39-word/walnut/)[warrior](/bip39-word/warrior/)[wasp](/bip39-word/wasp/)[wave](/bip39-word/wave/) 

Position

Hex Index

0x7BE

4-Letter Prefix

wate

## About "water" in BIP39

- "water" has 5 letters, but the first three, **"wat"**, already identify it, because **"wa"** also begins 15 other words, among them [wage](/bip39-word/wage/), [wagon](/bip39-word/wagon/), [wait](/bip39-word/wait/) and [walk](/bip39-word/walk/). Three letters are enough for only 604 of the 2048 words.

## Word #1983 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

[Czech](/czech/) zelenina 

[French](/french/) veinard 

[Italian](/italian/) verifica 

[Japanese](/japanese/) りくぐん 

[Korean](/korean/) 형식 

[Portuguese](/portuguese/) veicular 

[Spanish](/spanish/) venir 

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

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

## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

 One BIP39 word differs from "water" by just a single letter — the most common source of typos when a seed phrase is entered by hand: 

[later](/bip39-word/later/) 

Read aloud, "water" /ˈwɔːtə/ is one sound away from these 2 words: 

[daughter /ˈdɔːtə/](/bip39-word/daughter/)[quarter /ˈkwɔːtə/](/bip39-word/quarter/) 

## More BIP39 Words Starting with "W"

[ #1979 warrior ](/bip39-word/warrior/)[ #1980 wash ](/bip39-word/wash/)[ #1981 wasp ](/bip39-word/wasp/)[ #1982 waste ](/bip39-word/waste/)[ #1984 wave ](/bip39-word/wave/)[ #1985 way ](/bip39-word/way/)[ #1986 wealth ](/bip39-word/wealth/)[ #1987 weapon ](/bip39-word/weapon/) 

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

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