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Millilitre [ml] to Teaspoon [tsp] Converter

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1 Millilitre (ml) = 0.2028841356 Teaspoon (tsp)

1 Teaspoon (tsp) = 4.928921609 Millilitre (ml)

How to Convert Millilitre to Teaspoon

1 ml = 0.2028841356 tsp
1 tsp = 4.928921609 ml

To convert Millilitre to Teaspoon, divide the value by 4.928921609 (equivalently, multiply by 0.2028841356). To convert Teaspoon back to Millilitre, multiply by 4.928921609.

Example: convert 10 ml to tsp:
10 ml = 10 x 0.2028841356 = 2.028841356 tsp

↔ Convert Teaspoon to Millilitre

Millilitre

Definition: A millilitre (symbol: ml) is a unit of volume in the metric system. It is defined as one thousandth of a liter (1/1000 L) or one cubic centimeter (1 cm³).

History/origin: The millilitre is derived from the liter, which is a unit of volume in the metric system. The metric system originated in France in the late 18th century to standardize measurements.

Current use: Millilitres are commonly used for measuring volumes of liquids, especially in cooking, chemistry, medicine, and everyday life. They are frequently used in recipes, scientific experiments, and for measuring dosages of medications.

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.

Millilitre to Teaspoon Conversion Table

Millilitre [ml]Teaspoon [tsp]
1 ml0.2028841356 tsp
2 ml0.4057682712 tsp
5 ml1.014420678 tsp
10 ml2.028841356 tsp
20 ml4.057682712 tsp
50 ml10.14420678 tsp
100 ml20.28841356 tsp
200 ml40.57682712 tsp
500 ml101.4420678 tsp
1000 ml202.8841356 tsp

Common Millilitre to Teaspoon conversions

Common pairs of Volume

Millilitre [ml] to Teaspoon [tsp] Converter

What is 1 ml in tsp?
1 Millilitre (ml) equals 0.2028841356 tsp, and 1 tsp equals 4.928922 ml.
How do I convert Millilitre to Teaspoon?
Divide by 4.928922: 10 ml ÷ 4.928922 = 2.028841 tsp. The converter above does it for any value, with the precision you choose.
What is 100 ml in tsp?
100 ml = 20.288414 tsp. Common amounts are listed on this page, each with its own step-by-step page.
Is a Millilitre bigger than a Teaspoon?
No. 1 ml is only 0.2028841356 tsp: it takes 4.928922 ml to make 1 tsp.
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