Convert Teaspoons to Tablespoons

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Result

Teaspoons to Tablespoons formula

This is a fixed ratio — it's the same for every ingredient:

tablespoons = teaspoons × 0.333

Worked example

1 teaspoon = 0.333 tablespoons.

Teaspoons to Tablespoons conversion table

Teaspoons Tablespoons
0.25 0.083
0.5 0.167
1 0.333
2 0.667
4 1.33
8 2.67

Common uses

Useful for tidying up scaled-up recipes, where many teaspoons of a spice or leavener read better as tablespoons.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the formula to convert teaspoons to tablespoons?

Multiply the number of teaspoons by 0.333 (tablespoons = teaspoons × 0.333). This ratio is fixed — it doesn't depend on the ingredient.

How many tablespoons are in a teaspoon?

One teaspoon equals 0.333 tablespoons (US customary sizes).

Which cup and spoon sizes does this use?

US customary sizes: 1 cup = 236.6 ml = 16 tablespoons = 48 teaspoons = 8 fluid ounces. Metric and imperial cups differ slightly.