Convert gill (UK) to tablespoon (metric)
Please provide values below to convert gill (UK) [gi (UK)] to tablespoon (metric) [tbsp (metric)], or Convert tablespoon (metric) to gill (UK).
How to Convert Gill (Uk) to Tablespoon (Metric)
1 gi (UK) = 9.47102086666667 tbsp (metric)
Example: convert 15 gi (UK) to tbsp (metric):
15 gi (UK) = 15 × 9.47102086666667 tbsp (metric) = 142.065313 tbsp (metric)
Gill (Uk) to Tablespoon (Metric) 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.
Tablespoon (Metric)
A tablespoon (metric) is a unit of volume measurement equal to 15 milliliters.
History/Origin
The tablespoon originated from the traditional use of a tablespoon as a measure of the amount of food that could be held in a typical tablespoon, with standardization occurring in the metric system to ensure consistency across measurements.
Current Use
The metric tablespoon is commonly used in cooking and food preparation to measure ingredients, especially in recipes requiring precise volume measurements.