Convert Tablespoon (UK) to Tablespoon (US)
Tablespoon (UK)
The UK tablespoon is a unit of volume in the imperial system. It is defined as 1/16th of an imperial pint or 3 teaspoons. One UK tablespoon is equivalent to approximately 17.758 milliliters (mL). It is commonly used in cooking and food preparation for measuring both liquid and dry ingredients.
The UK tablespoon has its origins in the imperial system, which was standardized in the 19th century. It was historically based on the volume of a typical eating spoon, but over time it was standardized to be 3 teaspoons, or 1/16th of an imperial pint. The volume of the UK tablespoon was defined as 17.758 milliliters to provide consistency in recipes and cooking instructions. Although the UK uses the metric system for most measurements, the UK tablespoon is still used in some traditional cooking contexts.
Tablespoon (US)
The US tablespoon is a unit of volume in the U.S. customary system. It is equal to 3 teaspoons or 1/16th of a US cup. One US tablespoon is approximately 14.787 milliliters (mL). It is commonly used in cooking and food preparation to measure both liquid and dry ingredients.
The US tablespoon has its origins in the imperial system and was historically used in both the British and American systems for measuring small volumes in the kitchen. In the U.S. customary system, the tablespoon was standardized to be 3 teaspoons, and its volume was defined as 14.787 milliliters. This standardization helped provide consistency in recipes and cooking instructions. Despite the global transition to the metric system, the US tablespoon continues to be widely used in the United States, particularly in culinary applications for measuring ingredients.
Convert Tablespoon (UK) to other volume-converter units
1 Tablespoon (UK) = 0.0177581641 Liter
1 Tablespoon (UK) = 17.758164063 Milliliter
1 Tablespoon (UK) = 0.0000177582 Cubic Meter
1 Tablespoon (UK) = 1.775816406e-14 Cubic Kilometer
1 Tablespoon (UK) = 17.758164063 Cubic Centimeter
1 Tablespoon (UK) = 17758.164063 Cubic Millimeter
1 Tablespoon (UK) = 4.260410127e-15 Cubic Mile
1 Tablespoon (UK) = 0.0000232268 Cubic Yard
1 Tablespoon (UK) = 0.0006271236 Cubic Feet
1 Tablespoon (UK) = 1.0836696593 Cubic Inch
1 Tablespoon (UK) = 0.0177581641 Cubic Decimeter
1 Tablespoon (UK) = 0.0046912106 Gallon (US)
1 Tablespoon (UK) = 0.0187648426 Quart (US)
1 Tablespoon (UK) = 0.0375296852 Pint (US)
1 Tablespoon (UK) = 0.0750593703 Cup (US)
1 Tablespoon (UK) = 0.6004749628 Fluid Ounce (US)
1 Tablespoon (UK) = 1.2009499255 Tablespoon (US)
1 Tablespoon (UK) = 3.6028497765 Teaspoon (US)
1 Tablespoon (UK) = 1.8014248883 Dessertspoon (US)
1 Tablespoon (UK) = 0.1501187407 Gill (US)
1 Tablespoon (UK) = 288.22798212 Minim (US)
1 Tablespoon (UK) = 0.00390625 Gallon (UK)
1 Tablespoon (UK) = 0.015625 Quart (UK)
1 Tablespoon (UK) = Pint (UK)
1 Tablespoon (UK) = 0.0625 Cup (UK)
1 Tablespoon (UK) = 0.625 Fluid Ounce (UK)
1 Tablespoon (UK) = 1 Tablespoon (UK)
1 Tablespoon (UK) = 3 Teaspoon (UK)
1 Tablespoon (UK) = 1.8014248883 Dessertspoon (UK)
1 Tablespoon (UK) = 0.125 Gill (UK)
1 Tablespoon (UK) = 300 Minim (UK)
1 Tablespoon (UK) = 0.0710326563 Cup (metric)
1 Tablespoon (UK) = 1.1838776042 Tablespoon (metric)
1 Tablespoon (UK) = 3.5516328125 Teaspoon (metric)
1 Tablespoon (UK) = 0.0001116955 Barrel (oil)
1 Tablespoon (UK) = 0.0001489273 Barrel (US)
1 Tablespoon (UK) = 0.0001085069 Barrel (UK)
1 Tablespoon (UK) = 355.16328125 Drop