Tablespoon
Definition: A tablespoon (symbol: tbsp) is a unit of volume in the US customary system. One US tablespoon is equal to approximately 14.7868 milliliters or 3 teaspoons.
History/origin: The tablespoon originated from household utensils used for eating and serving food. It was standardized in the United States in the late 19th century to ensure consistency in recipes.
Current use: Used in cooking and baking for measuring larger quantities of ingredients than a teaspoon.
Teaspoon
Definition: A teaspoon (symbol: tsp) is a unit of volume in the US customary system. One US teaspoon is equal to approximately 4.92892 milliliters.
History/origin: The teaspoon originated as a household measure for cooking and was standardized in the United States in the late 19th century. It is typically used for measuring small amounts of ingredients.
Current use: Commonly used in cooking and baking for measuring small quantities of liquid and dry ingredients.
Tbsp to Tsp Conversion Table
| tbsp | tsp |
|---|---|
| 0.01 tbsp | 0.0300 tsp |
| 0.10 tbsp | 0.3000 tsp |
| 1.00 tbsp | 3.0000 tsp |
| 2.00 tbsp | 6.0000 tsp |
| 3.00 tbsp | 9.0000 tsp |
| 5.00 tbsp | 15.0000 tsp |
| 10.00 tbsp | 30.0001 tsp |
| 20.00 tbsp | 60.0001 tsp |
| 50.00 tbsp | 150.0003 tsp |
| 100.00 tbsp | 300.0005 tsp |
| 1,000.00 tbsp | 3,000.0051 tsp |
Common Tbsp to Tsp Conversions
| tbsp | tsp |
|---|---|
| 0.1 tbsp | 1.37K tsp |
| 0.25 tbsp | 3.43K tsp |
| 0.5 tbsp | 6.86K tsp |
| 1 tbsp | 13.72K tsp |
| 2 tbsp | 27.44K tsp |
| 3 tbsp | 41.16K tsp |
| 4 tbsp | 54.88K tsp |
| 5 tbsp | 68.60K tsp |
| 10 tbsp | 137.21K tsp |
| 20 tbsp | 274.41K tsp |
| 50 tbsp | 686.03K tsp |
| 100 tbsp | 1.37M tsp |