US tablespoons (tbsp)

US tablespoons as a conversion hub: 8 direct pairs, all with the exact factor on the page.

Definition1 tbsp = 14.786765 ml exactly

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Pairs from here8

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US tablespoons converted to every other unit

tbsp	ml	L	cup	floz	tsp	pt	qt	gal
1 tbsp	14.786765	0.01478676	0.0625	0.5	3	0.03125	0.015625	0.00390625
2 tbsp	29.57353	0.02957353	0.125	1	6	0.0625	0.03125	0.0078125
5 tbsp	73.933824	0.07393382	0.3125	2.5	15	0.15625	0.078125	0.01953125
10 tbsp	147.868	0.14786765	0.625	5	30	0.3125	0.15625	0.0390625
20 tbsp	295.735	0.2957353	1.25	10	60	0.625	0.3125	0.078125
50 tbsp	739.338	0.73933824	3.125	25	150	1.5625	0.78125	0.1953125
100 tbsp	1,478.68	1.478676	6.25	50	300	3.125	1.5625	0.390625

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Questions

How do I convert from US tablespoons?

Pick the target unit from the table on this page, or open the dedicated pair page — each one carries a converter, a table of common values and the exact factor.

Is US tablespoon exact or approximate?

The factor shown (1 tbsp = 14.786765 ml) is fixed by definition, so conversions are exact rather than measured.

What is US tablespoon used for?

US tablespoons as used in practical measurements