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Pint (UK)

The UK pint (also known as the imperial pint) is a unit of volume in the imperial system. It is defined as 1/8th of an imperial gallon or 2 UK cups. One UK pint is equivalent to 568.261 milliliters (mL) or approximately 0.568 liters. It is commonly used in the United Kingdom for measuring liquids such as beer, milk, and other beverages, as well as for certain food items.

Origin:

The UK pint originated from the imperial system, which was standardized in the 19th century. It was based on the volume of 1/8th of an imperial gallon. The imperial gallon itself was defined as 4.54609 liters, which led to the UK pint being equivalent to 568.261 milliliters. This standardization allowed for consistent measurements in various applications, particularly in the food and beverage industries. The imperial pint is still used in the United Kingdom, especially for beverages like beer and milk, even though many industries now use the metric system for most measurements.

Pint (US)

The US pint is a unit of volume in the U.S. customary system. It is equal to 1/2 of a US quart, or 16 fluid ounces. One US pint is approximately 0.473176 liters. It is commonly used to measure liquid volumes, particularly in cooking, beverages (like beer or milk), and packaging.

Origin:

The US pint is derived from the US gallon, which was defined in 1824 as 231 cubic inches. The US pint is standardized as 1/8th of a US gallon or 1/2 of a US quart. The pint was originally based on the British pint, which was used in medieval England and defined as the volume of a pound of water. However, after the redefinition of the US gallon, the US pint became slightly smaller than the British pint, which is about 0.568 liters. Despite the differences, the US pint is widely used in the United States for measuring liquid quantities, especially in cooking, food packaging, and beverages.

Convert Pint (UK) to other volume-converter units

1 Pint (UK) = 0.56826125 Liter

1 Pint (UK) = 568.26125 Milliliter

1 Pint (UK) = 0.0005682613 Cubic Meter

1 Pint (UK) = 5.6826125e-13 Cubic Kilometer

1 Pint (UK) = 568.26125 Cubic Centimeter

1 Pint (UK) = 568261.25 Cubic Millimeter

1 Pint (UK) = 1.36333124e-13 Cubic Mile

1 Pint (UK) = 0.0007432577 Cubic Yard

1 Pint (UK) = 0.0200679567 Cubic Feet

1 Pint (UK) = 34.677429099 Cubic Inch

1 Pint (UK) = 0.56826125 Cubic Decimeter

1 Pint (UK) = 0.1501187407 Gallon (US)

1 Pint (UK) = 0.6004749628 Quart (US)

1 Pint (UK) = 1.2009499255 Pint (US)

1 Pint (UK) = 2.401899851 Cup (US)

1 Pint (UK) = 19.215198808 Fluid Ounce (US)

1 Pint (UK) = 38.430397616 Tablespoon (US)

1 Pint (UK) = 115.29119285 Teaspoon (US)

1 Pint (UK) = 57.645596424 Dessertspoon (US)

1 Pint (UK) = 4.803799702 Gill (US)

1 Pint (UK) = 9223.2954279 Minim (US)

1 Pint (UK) = 0.125 Gallon (UK)

1 Pint (UK) = 20 Fluid Ounce (UK)

1 Pint (UK) = 32 Tablespoon (UK)

1 Pint (UK) = 96 Teaspoon (UK)

1 Pint (UK) = 57.645596424 Dessertspoon (UK)

1 Pint (UK) = 4 Gill (UK)

1 Pint (UK) = 9600 Minim (UK)

1 Pint (UK) = 2.273045 Cup (metric)

1 Pint (UK) = 37.884083333 Tablespoon (metric)

1 Pint (UK) = 113.65225 Teaspoon (metric)

1 Pint (UK) = 0.0035742557 Barrel (oil)

1 Pint (UK) = 0.0047656743 Barrel (US)

1 Pint (UK) = 0.0034722222 Barrel (UK)

1 Pint (UK) = 11365.225 Drop