How to convert teaspoons to tablespoons
Formula: tbsp = tsp ÷ 3
Worked example: 2 tsp → 2 ÷ 3 = 0.666667 tbsp
Teaspoons to tablespoons conversion chart
| Teaspoons (tsp) | Tablespoons (tbsp) |
|---|---|
| 0.25 tsp | 0.0833333 tbsp |
| 0.5 tsp | 0.166667 tbsp |
| 1 tsp | 0.333333 tbsp |
| 1.5 tsp | 0.5 tbsp |
| 2 tsp | 0.666667 tbsp |
| 3 tsp | 1 tbsp |
| 4 tsp | 1.33333 tbsp |
| 5 tsp | 1.66667 tbsp |
| 6 tsp | 2 tbsp |
| 8 tsp | 2.66667 tbsp |
| 10 tsp | 3.33333 tbsp |
| 12 tsp | 4 tbsp |
What is a teaspoon?
The US teaspoon is one third of a tablespoon, about 4.93 ml, and is usually rounded to 5 ml. It measures salt, baking powder, spices and extracts. For medicine, use the syringe or cup supplied with the product rather than a kitchen spoon.
What is a tablespoon?
The US tablespoon equals 3 teaspoons or half a fluid ounce, about 14.79 ml. Sixteen tablespoons make a cup. It is close to the 15 ml metric tablespoon, but the Australian tablespoon is larger at 20 ml.