Convert tablespoon (UK) to teaspoon (US)
Please provide values below to convert tablespoon (UK) [tbsp (UK)] to teaspoon (US) [tsp (US)], or Convert teaspoon (US) to tablespoon (UK).
How to Convert Tablespoon (Uk) to Teaspoon (Us)
1 tbsp (UK) = 3.6028494668814 tsp (US)
Example: convert 15 tbsp (UK) to tsp (US):
15 tbsp (UK) = 15 × 3.6028494668814 tsp (US) = 54.042742003221 tsp (US)
Tablespoon (Uk) to Teaspoon (Us) Conversion Table
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Tablespoon (Uk)
A tablespoon (UK) is a unit of volume measurement equal to approximately 15 milliliters, used primarily in cooking and recipes.
History/Origin
The UK tablespoon has origins in traditional cooking measurements, evolving from the use of household spoons. Its standardized volume has been recognized since the 19th century as part of imperial measurement systems.
Current Use
Today, the UK tablespoon (tbsp) is commonly used in culinary contexts for measuring ingredients, especially in recipes and cooking instructions within the United Kingdom and other countries that follow imperial or customary measurement systems.
Teaspoon (Us)
A teaspoon (US) is a unit of volume measurement commonly used in cooking, equal to approximately 4.928 milliliters.
History/Origin
The teaspoon originated as a small spoon used for stirring tea or coffee, later standardized as a unit of measurement in cooking and recipes, with its current volume defined in the US in the 19th century.
Current Use
The teaspoon (US) is widely used in cooking and baking to measure small quantities of ingredients, and is a standard unit in the US customary measurement system for volume.