Convert Cubic Decimeter to Cup (US)
Cubic Decimeter
A cubic decimeter (dm³) is a unit of volume in the metric system. It is defined as the volume of a cube with sides that are each 1 decimeter long. One cubic decimeter is equivalent to 1 liter (L) or 1,000 cubic centimeters (cm³). It is commonly used to measure the volume of liquids and gases.
The cubic decimeter is derived from the decimeter, which is a unit of length in the metric system. The decimeter is one-tenth of a meter, and the cubic decimeter, being the cube of the decimeter, provides a practical unit for measuring volumes. The cubic decimeter is widely used in scientific and everyday contexts, particularly in measuring the volume of liquids and gases. It is equivalent to the liter, which is a more commonly used unit of volume in the metric system.
Cup (US)
The US cup is a unit of volume in the U.S. customary system. It is equal to 1/16th of a US gallon, or 1/4th of a US quart, which is equivalent to 8 fluid ounces or approximately 0.236588 liters. It is commonly used in cooking and nutrition, particularly in recipes and food packaging.
The US cup has its origins in the British system, where cups were used as a standard measurement for liquids. However, the US cup, as it is known today, was standardized in the 19th century to be 1/16th of a US gallon or 8 fluid ounces. This standard was established to provide a consistent measurement for both liquid and dry ingredients, especially in cooking and food preparation. Despite the global adoption of the metric system, the US cup continues to be widely used in the United States for recipes, food labeling, and nutritional information.
Convert Cubic Decimeter to other volume-converter units
1 Cubic Decimeter = 1 Liter
1 Cubic Decimeter = 1000 Milliliter
1 Cubic Decimeter = 0.001 Cubic Meter
1 Cubic Decimeter = 1e-12 Cubic Kilometer
1 Cubic Decimeter = 1000 Cubic Centimeter
1 Cubic Decimeter = 1000000 Cubic Millimeter
1 Cubic Decimeter = 2.399127585e-13 Cubic Mile
1 Cubic Decimeter = 0.0013079506 Cubic Yard
1 Cubic Decimeter = 0.0353146667 Cubic Feet
1 Cubic Decimeter = 61.023744095 Cubic Inch
1 Cubic Decimeter = 1 Cubic Decimeter
1 Cubic Decimeter = 0.2641720524 Gallon (US)
1 Cubic Decimeter = 1.0566882094 Quart (US)
1 Cubic Decimeter = 2.1133764189 Pint (US)
1 Cubic Decimeter = 4.2267528377 Cup (US)
1 Cubic Decimeter = 33.814022702 Fluid Ounce (US)
1 Cubic Decimeter = 67.628045404 Tablespoon (US)
1 Cubic Decimeter = 202.88413621 Teaspoon (US)
1 Cubic Decimeter = 101.44206811 Dessertspoon (US)
1 Cubic Decimeter = 8.4535056755 Gill (US)
1 Cubic Decimeter = 16230.730897 Minim (US)
1 Cubic Decimeter = 0.2199692483 Gallon (UK)
1 Cubic Decimeter = 0.8798769932 Quart (UK)
1 Cubic Decimeter = Pint (UK)
1 Cubic Decimeter = 3.5195079728 Cup (UK)
1 Cubic Decimeter = 35.195079728 Fluid Ounce (UK)
1 Cubic Decimeter = 56.312127565 Tablespoon (UK)
1 Cubic Decimeter = 168.93638269 Teaspoon (UK)
1 Cubic Decimeter = 101.44206811 Dessertspoon (UK)
1 Cubic Decimeter = 7.0390159456 Gill (UK)
1 Cubic Decimeter = 16893.638269 Minim (UK)
1 Cubic Decimeter = 4 Cup (metric)
1 Cubic Decimeter = 66.666666667 Tablespoon (metric)
1 Cubic Decimeter = 200 Teaspoon (metric)
1 Cubic Decimeter = 0.0062898108 Barrel (oil)
1 Cubic Decimeter = 0.0083864144 Barrel (US)
1 Cubic Decimeter = 0.0061102569 Barrel (UK)
1 Cubic Decimeter = 20000 Drop