Convert gill (UK) to pint (US)
Please provide values below to convert gill (UK) [gi (UK)] to pint (US) [pt (US)], or Convert pint (US) to gill (UK).
How to Convert Gill (Uk) to Pint (Us)
1 gi (UK) = 0.300237482432902 pt (US)
Example: convert 15 gi (UK) to pt (US):
15 gi (UK) = 15 Γ 0.300237482432902 pt (US) = 4.50356223649353 pt (US)
Gill (Uk) to Pint (Us) Conversion Table
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Gill (Uk)
A gill (UK) is a unit of volume equal to one-quarter of a pint, primarily used for measuring liquids such as spirits and milk.
History/Origin
The UK gill originated in the 19th century as part of the imperial measurement system, traditionally used in British households and trade for liquid measurements before metrication.
Current Use
Today, the UK gill is largely obsolete and rarely used in everyday measurements, but it may still be encountered in historical contexts, recipes, or specific legal or traditional settings.
Pint (Us)
A pint (US) is a unit of volume measurement equal to 16 US fluid ounces or approximately 473.176 milliliters.
History/Origin
The US pint originated from the British imperial pint but was standardized in the United States in the 19th century. It has been used primarily for measuring liquids like milk and beer.
Current Use
The US pint is commonly used in the United States for measuring beverages, dairy products, and other liquids in cooking, retail, and food service industries.