Convert Teaspoons (US) to Tablespoons (US)
tsp to tbsp · volume conversion
What are teaspoons (us) and tablespoons (us)?
A US teaspoon is about 4.93 mL, a standard small cooking measure. A US tablespoon is 3 teaspoons, about 14.79 mL. For scale: a standard water bottle holds about 500 mL (17 fl oz), and a US gallon is 3.785 L.
How to convert teaspoons (us) to tablespoons (us)
1 tsp = 0.333332 tbsp. To convert, multiply the number of teaspoons (us) by 0.333332. For example, 5 tsp = 1.66666 tbsp, and 20 tsp = 6.66665 tbsp. To go the other way, multiply tablespoons (us) by 3.00001 (since 1 tbsp = 3.00001 tsp).
Teaspoons (US) to Tablespoons (US) conversion table
| Teaspoons (US) (tsp) | Tablespoons (US) (tbsp) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.333332 |
| 2 | 0.666665 |
| 5 | 1.66666 |
| 10 | 3.33332 |
| 20 | 6.66665 |
| 50 | 16.6666 |
| 100 | 33.3332 |
FAQ
What is 1 tsp in tbsp?
1 tsp = 0.333332 tbsp. To convert any amount, multiply the number of teaspoons (us) by 0.333332.
How do I convert tablespoons (us) back to teaspoons (us)?
Go the other way: 1 tbsp = 3.00001 tsp, so multiply tablespoons (us) by 3.00001 to get teaspoons (us).
Is a teaspoons (us) bigger than a tablespoons (us)?
No — 1 tsp is the smaller unit, equal to 0.333332 tbsp (it takes 3.00001 tsp to make one tbsp).
Are these volume conversions exact?
They use the standard internationally-defined conversion factors. Results are rounded to six significant figures for readability, which is accurate enough for everyday and most technical use.