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] |
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0.01 tsp | 0.003333333333333333 Tbs |
0.1 tsp | 0.03333333333333333 Tbs |
1 tsp | 0.3333333333333333 Tbs |
10 tsp | 3.333333333333333 Tbs |
50 tsp | 16.666666666666664 Tbs |
100 tsp | 33.33333333333333 Tbs |
1000 tsp | 333.3333333333333 Tbs |
10000 tsp | 3333.333333333333 Tbs |
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