Teaspoon [tsp] to Tablespoon [Tbs] Converter

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How to Convert Teaspoon to TablespoonTablespoon

1 tsp = 0.3333333333333333 Tbs
1 Tbs = 3 tsp

Example: convert 84 tsp to Tbs:
84 tsp = 84 x 0.3333333333333333 = 28 Tbs

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.

Tablespoon

Definition: A tablespoon (Tbs) is a unit of volume, commonly used in cooking. It is defined as three teaspoons or approximately 15 milliliters.

History/origin: Similar to the teaspoon, the tablespoon likely originated as a measure based on the size of actual tablespoons used for serving food. Its volume has been standardized over time.

Current use: The tablespoon is a common unit in recipes, especially in the United States. It's used for measuring larger volumes of ingredients than teaspoons.

Teaspoon to Tablespoon Conversion Table

Teaspoon [tsp]Tablespoon [Tbs]
0.01 tsp0.003333333333333333 Tbs
0.1 tsp0.03333333333333333 Tbs
1 tsp0.3333333333333333 Tbs
10 tsp3.333333333333333 Tbs
50 tsp16.666666666666664 Tbs
100 tsp33.33333333333333 Tbs
1000 tsp333.3333333333333 Tbs
10000 tsp3333.333333333333 Tbs

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