A free teaspoons to tablespoons converter with common amounts in kitchen fractions.
Convert teaspoons to tablespoons, with the common amounts in kitchen fractions.
Your numbers
3 teaspoons make a tablespoon, by NIST's definition.
Your result
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This free teaspoons to tablespoons converter turns teaspoons into tablespoons, with the common amounts in kitchen fractions.
It's for halving or doubling spices, leavening and salt, where small amounts matter most.
I built it because "1½ teaspoons" and "½ tablespoon" are the same thing, and it's easy to lose track when you scale a recipe.
Here's the rule, a worked example, and a table.
Key takeaways
What is a teaspoons to tablespoons converter?
A teaspoons to tablespoons converter turns a number of teaspoons into tablespoons.
It works for any ingredient, since both are measures of volume.
The rule
NIST Handbook 44 defines a teaspoon as ⅓ tablespoon exactly.
| Teaspoons | Tablespoons |
|---|---|
| 1 tsp | ⅓ tbsp |
| 1½ tsp | ½ tbsp |
| 2 tsp | ⅔ tbsp |
| 3 tsp | 1 tbsp |
| 6 tsp | 2 tbsp |
| 9 tsp | 3 tbsp |
A worked example
Here's the example the calculator loads: 2 teaspoons.
2 ÷ 3 = ⅔ tablespoon.
Mistakes to avoid
These are the slips that come up most.
- Using a coffee spoon instead of a measuring teaspoon
- Scaling baking soda by eye when you double a recipe
- Mixing up tsp and tbsp in a handwritten recipe
Who is the teaspoons to tablespoons converter for?
It's for anyone scaling or measuring a recipe, and these tools help around it.
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Teaspoons to Tablespoons Converter FAQs
Questions about the teaspoons to tablespoons converter? Here's what to know.
A teaspoons to tablespoons converter turns teaspoons into tablespoons.
3 teaspoons.
⅔ tablespoon.
1½ teaspoons.
About 4.9 mL, which NIST rounds to 5 mL.
48 teaspoons.
Divide the teaspoons by 3.
Yes, it's free with no sign-up.
It runs in your browser, and your numbers stay on your device.
I did.
I'm Navid Moazzez, and I made the teaspoons to tablespoons converter as one of my free tools on navid.me.
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