Convert teaspoon (UK) to centiliter
Please provide values below to convert teaspoon (UK) [tsp (UK)] to centiliter [cL], or Convert centiliter to teaspoon (UK).
How to Convert Teaspoon (Uk) to Centiliter
1 tsp (UK) = 0.5919388 cL
Example: convert 15 tsp (UK) to cL:
15 tsp (UK) = 15 × 0.5919388 cL = 8.879082 cL
Teaspoon (Uk) to Centiliter Conversion Table
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Teaspoon (Uk)
A teaspoon (UK) is a unit of volume measurement primarily used in cooking, equivalent to approximately 5.92 milliliters.
History/Origin
The teaspoon originated as a small spoon used for stirring tea and measuring ingredients. Its standardized volume has varied historically, but the UK teaspoon is now defined as 5.92 ml, aligning with metric standards.
Current Use
The UK teaspoon is commonly used in recipes and cooking measurements within the United Kingdom and some Commonwealth countries. It is also used in nutritional labeling and culinary instructions.
Centiliter
A centiliter (cL) is a unit of volume equal to one hundredth of a liter, commonly used to measure small quantities of liquids.
History/Origin
The centiliter was introduced as part of the metric system to provide convenient subdivisions of the liter, which was established in the late 18th century during the development of the metric system in France.
Current Use
The centiliter is used primarily in countries that utilize the metric system for measuring liquids, such as in beverage labeling, cooking, and scientific contexts, especially in Europe.