Cup [cup] to Teaspoon [tsp] Converter

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How to Convert Cup to TeaspoonTeaspoon

1 cup = 48 tsp
1 tsp = 0.020833333333333332 cup

Example: convert 82 cup to tsp:
82 cup = 82 x 48 = 3936 tsp

Cup

Definition: A cup is a unit of volume commonly used in cooking, primarily in the United States. Its volume varies slightly depending on the context.

History/origin: The cup's origin likely lies in the volume of drinking cups used in households. Its standardization has varied over time, leading to some ambiguity in its precise definition.

Current use: The cup is a very common unit in US recipes. It's often used for measuring dry ingredients like flour and sugar, as well as liquids.

Teaspoon

Definition: A teaspoon (tsp) is a unit of volume, commonly used in cooking and for administering medicine. It is defined as approximately 5 milliliters.

History/origin: The teaspoon likely originated as a practical measure based on the size of actual teaspoons used for eating and serving. Over time, its volume has been standardized for culinary and medicinal purposes.

Current use: The teaspoon is a widely used unit in recipes, particularly in the United States. It's also used for measuring liquid medications, though precise measurements are often recommended using calibrated droppers or syringes.

Cup to Teaspoon Conversion Table

Cup [cup]Teaspoon [tsp]
0.01 cup0.48000000000000004 tsp
0.1 cup4.800000000000001 tsp
1 cup48 tsp
10 cup480 tsp
50 cup2400 tsp
100 cup4800 tsp
1000 cup48000 tsp
10000 cup480000 tsp

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