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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.

Cup (UK)

The UK cup is a unit of volume in the imperial system, which is used primarily in the United Kingdom and other countries that follow the imperial system. It is defined as 1/4th of an imperial pint, or 10 imperial fluid ounces. One UK cup is equivalent to approximately 284.131 milliliters (mL). It is commonly used in cooking, particularly in recipes for both liquid and dry ingredients.

Origin:

The UK cup has its origins in the imperial system, which was standardized in the 19th century. The imperial cup was based on the imperial pint, with the cup being 1/4th of a pint. The imperial pint, in turn, was defined as 568.261 milliliters. As a result, the UK cup is approximately 284.131 milliliters. Although the UK cup is still used in some traditional recipes, the metric system is now the primary system for volume measurements in the UK, with the liter being more commonly used.

Convert Pint (US) to other volume-converter units

1 Pint (US) = 0.473176473 Liter

1 Pint (US) = 473.176473 Milliliter

1 Pint (US) = 0.0004731765 Cubic Meter

1 Pint (US) = 4.731764729e-13 Cubic Kilometer

1 Pint (US) = 473.176473 Cubic Centimeter

1 Pint (US) = 473176.473 Cubic Millimeter

1 Pint (US) = 1.135210729e-13 Cubic Mile

1 Pint (US) = 0.0006188915 Cubic Yard

1 Pint (US) = 0.0167100694 Cubic Feet

1 Pint (US) = 28.875 Cubic Inch

1 Pint (US) = 0.473176473 Cubic Decimeter

1 Pint (US) = 0.125 Gallon (US)

1 Pint (US) = 0.5 Quart (US)

1 Pint (US) = 16 Fluid Ounce (US)

1 Pint (US) = 32 Tablespoon (US)

1 Pint (US) = 96 Teaspoon (US)

1 Pint (US) = 48 Dessertspoon (US)

1 Pint (US) = 4 Gill (US)

1 Pint (US) = 7680 Minim (US)

1 Pint (US) = 0.1040842731 Gallon (UK)

1 Pint (US) = 0.4163370923 Quart (UK)

1 Pint (US) = 1.6653483693 Cup (UK)

1 Pint (US) = 16.653483693 Fluid Ounce (UK)

1 Pint (US) = 26.645573908 Tablespoon (UK)

1 Pint (US) = 79.936721724 Teaspoon (UK)

1 Pint (US) = 48 Dessertspoon (UK)

1 Pint (US) = 3.3306967385 Gill (UK)

1 Pint (US) = 7993.6721724 Minim (UK)

1 Pint (US) = 1.892705892 Cup (metric)

1 Pint (US) = 31.5450982 Tablespoon (metric)

1 Pint (US) = 94.6352946 Teaspoon (metric)

1 Pint (US) = 0.0029761905 Barrel (oil)

1 Pint (US) = 0.003968254 Barrel (US)

1 Pint (US) = 0.0028912298 Barrel (UK)

1 Pint (US) = 9463.52946 Drop