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title: "BIP39 Word #1995: welcome — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word"
url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/welcome/"
language: "en"
updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00"
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Word #1995 11111001010 

# welcome — BIP39 word #1995

"**welcome**" is word #1995 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [weird](/bip39-word/weird/) and [west](/bip39-word/west/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `11111001010`, decimal index 1994\. 

/ˈwɛlkəm/  · _verb:_ to greet someone in a friendly way when they arrive 

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

## 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):

[junk](/bip39-word/junk/)[rich](/bip39-word/rich/)[sun](/bip39-word/sun/)[true](/bip39-word/true/)[vanish](/bip39-word/vanish/)[wool](/bip39-word/wool/)[win](/bip39-word/win/)[weapon](/bip39-word/weapon/)[what](/bip39-word/what/)[weekend](/bip39-word/weekend/)[west](/bip39-word/west/) 

Position

Hex Index

0x7CA

4-Letter Prefix

welc

## About "welcome" in BIP39

- "welcome" has 7 letters, but the first three, **"wel"**, already identify it, because **"we"** also begins 11 other words, among them [wealth](/bip39-word/wealth/), [weapon](/bip39-word/weapon/), [wear](/bip39-word/wear/) and [weasel](/bip39-word/weasel/). Three letters are enough for only 604 of the 2048 words.

## Word #1995 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

[Czech](/czech/) zimnice 

[French](/french/) vertu 

[Italian](/italian/) vicenda 

[Japanese](/japanese/) りょうり 

[Korean](/korean/) 홀로 

[Portuguese](/portuguese/) vermelho 

[Spanish](/spanish/) viaje 

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

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

## More BIP39 Words Starting with "W"

[ #1991 web ](/bip39-word/web/)[ #1992 wedding ](/bip39-word/wedding/)[ #1993 weekend ](/bip39-word/weekend/)[ #1994 weird ](/bip39-word/weird/)[ #1996 west ](/bip39-word/west/)[ #1997 wet ](/bip39-word/wet/)[ #1998 whale ](/bip39-word/whale/)[ #1999 what ](/bip39-word/what/) 

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

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