Convert Teaspoon (UK) to Dessertspoon (US)
Teaspoon (UK)
The UK teaspoon is a unit of volume in the imperial system. It is defined as 1/3rd of a UK tablespoon. One UK teaspoon is equivalent to approximately 5.919 milliliters (mL). It is commonly used in cooking to measure small quantities of both liquid and dry ingredients, such as spices, extracts, and baking agents.
The UK teaspoon has its origins in the imperial system, where it was historically based on the size of a typical eating spoon used for tea or other small quantities. It was standardized as 1/3rd of a UK tablespoon to provide consistency in recipes and cooking measurements. The UK teaspoon is larger than the US teaspoon, which is approximately 4.928 mL. Despite the shift to the metric system in the UK for most measurements, the UK teaspoon is still used in cooking and recipes, particularly for traditional or non-metric measurements.
Dessertspoon (US)
The US dessertspoon is a unit of volume in the U.S. customary system. It is equal to 2 US teaspoons or 1/3 of a US tablespoon. One US dessertspoon is approximately 9.857843 milliliters (mL). It is commonly used in cooking to measure small quantities of ingredients.
The US dessertspoon originated from the traditional use of spoons for measuring small quantities of ingredients in cooking. It was standardized in the U.S. customary system to be 2 US teaspoons or 1/3 of a US tablespoon. This standardization helped provide consistency in recipes and cooking instructions. Despite the global transition to the metric system, the US dessertspoon continues to be used in the United States for measuring ingredients in cooking.
Convert Teaspoon (UK) to other volume-converter units
1 Teaspoon (UK) = 0.005919388 Liter
1 Teaspoon (UK) = 5.9193880208 Milliliter
1 Teaspoon (UK) = 0.0000059194 Cubic Meter
1 Teaspoon (UK) = 5.91938802e-15 Cubic Kilometer
1 Teaspoon (UK) = 5.9193880208 Cubic Centimeter
1 Teaspoon (UK) = 5919.3880208 Cubic Millimeter
1 Teaspoon (UK) = 1.420136709e-15 Cubic Mile
1 Teaspoon (UK) = 0.0000077423 Cubic Yard
1 Teaspoon (UK) = 0.0002090412 Cubic Feet
1 Teaspoon (UK) = 0.3612232198 Cubic Inch
1 Teaspoon (UK) = 0.005919388 Cubic Decimeter
1 Teaspoon (UK) = 0.0015637369 Gallon (US)
1 Teaspoon (UK) = 0.0062549475 Quart (US)
1 Teaspoon (UK) = 0.0125098951 Pint (US)
1 Teaspoon (UK) = 0.0250197901 Cup (US)
1 Teaspoon (UK) = 0.2001583209 Fluid Ounce (US)
1 Teaspoon (UK) = 0.4003166418 Tablespoon (US)
1 Teaspoon (UK) = 1.2009499255 Teaspoon (US)
1 Teaspoon (UK) = 0.6004749628 Dessertspoon (US)
1 Teaspoon (UK) = 0.0500395802 Gill (US)
1 Teaspoon (UK) = 96.07599404 Minim (US)
1 Teaspoon (UK) = 0.0013020833 Gallon (UK)
1 Teaspoon (UK) = 0.0052083333 Quart (UK)
1 Teaspoon (UK) = Pint (UK)
1 Teaspoon (UK) = 0.0208333333 Cup (UK)
1 Teaspoon (UK) = 0.2083333333 Fluid Ounce (UK)
1 Teaspoon (UK) = 0.3333333333 Tablespoon (UK)
1 Teaspoon (UK) = 1 Teaspoon (UK)
1 Teaspoon (UK) = 0.6004749628 Dessertspoon (UK)
1 Teaspoon (UK) = 0.0416666667 Gill (UK)
1 Teaspoon (UK) = 100 Minim (UK)
1 Teaspoon (UK) = 0.0236775521 Cup (metric)
1 Teaspoon (UK) = 0.3946258681 Tablespoon (metric)
1 Teaspoon (UK) = 1.1838776042 Teaspoon (metric)
1 Teaspoon (UK) = 0.0000372318 Barrel (oil)
1 Teaspoon (UK) = 0.0000496424 Barrel (US)
1 Teaspoon (UK) = 0.000036169 Barrel (UK)
1 Teaspoon (UK) = 118.38776042 Drop