Teaspoon

tsp

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The teaspoon is the smallest standard culinary measurement, used for precise dosing of spices, extracts, and medicines. Three teaspoons equal one tablespoon.

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Teaspoon

The teaspoon is the smallest standard culinary measurement, used for precise dosing of spices, extracts, and medicines. Three teaspoons equal one tablespoon.

Characteristics

  • Culinary and medical measurement
  • 1 teaspoon = 4.92892 mL
  • 1 teaspoon = 1/3 tablespoon
  • 1 teaspoon = 1/48 cup
  • Symbol variants: tsp, t, Tsp

Conversions

  • 1 tsp = 4.92892 mL
  • 1 tsp = 0.00492892 L
  • 1 tsp = 0.166667 fl oz (US)
  • 1 tsp = 1/3 tablespoon
  • 3 teaspoons = 1 tablespoon
  • 48 teaspoons = 1 cup (US)

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Culinary Medical US UK
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