Tablespoon (US) to Teaspoon (US) Converter
Convert Tablespoon (US) (tbsp) to Teaspoon (US) (tsp) instantly. 1 tbsp = 3 tsp.
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1 tbsp = 3 tsp
Formula:
tsp = tbsp × 3With your value: 1 tbsp = 3 tsp
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Tablespoon (US) to Teaspoon (US) Conversion Table
| Tablespoon (US) (tbsp) | Teaspoon (US) (tsp) |
|---|---|
| 0.5 | 1.5 |
| 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 6 |
| 5 | 15 |
| 10 | 30 |
| 15 | 45 |
| 20 | 60 |
| 25 | 75 |
| 50 | 150 |
| 100 | 300 |
| 250 | 750 |
| 500 | 1,500 |
| 1000 | 3,000 |
Teaspoon (US) to Tablespoon (US) Conversion Table
| Teaspoon (US) (tsp) | Tablespoon (US) (tbsp) |
|---|---|
| 0.5 | 0.166667 |
| 1 | 0.333333 |
| 2 | 0.666667 |
| 5 | 1.666667 |
| 10 | 3.333333 |
| 15 | 5 |
| 20 | 6.666667 |
| 25 | 8.333333 |
| 50 | 16.666667 |
| 100 | 33.333333 |
| 250 | 83.333333 |
| 500 | 166.666667 |
| 1000 | 333.333333 |
Where these values come from
Every factor on this page is traced to the document that defines it. See the full provenance dataset or our methodology.
Tablespoon (US) (tbsp)
Volume
Derived from the cubic metre. The litre is exactly 10⁻³ m³; US and imperial capacity units are exact multiples fixed by statute.
Source: NIST Special Publication 811, Guide for the Use of the International System of Units
National Institute of Standards and Technology (US) · Reviewed 2026-07-01
Teaspoon (US) (tsp)
Volume
Derived from the cubic metre. The litre is exactly 10⁻³ m³; US and imperial capacity units are exact multiples fixed by statute.
Source: NIST Special Publication 811, Guide for the Use of the International System of Units
National Institute of Standards and Technology (US) · Reviewed 2026-07-01
How to Convert Tablespoon (US) to Teaspoon (US)
To convert from Tablespoon (US) (tbsp) to Teaspoon (US) (tsp), multiply the value by 3.
Formula: tsp = tbsp × 3
Reverse: tbsp = tsp × 0.3333333333
Step-by-Step Example
- Start with your value in Tablespoon (US). For example: 5 tbsp
- Multiply by the conversion factor: 5 x 3
- The result is: 15 tsp
About Tablespoon (US)
The US tablespoon equals approximately 14.79 mL or 3 teaspoons. It is a standard cooking measurement.
Common uses: cooking, baking, medicine.
About Teaspoon (US)
The US teaspoon equals approximately 4.93 mL. It is one of the most common cooking measurements.
Common uses: cooking, medicine dosage, baking.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Teaspoon (US) are in 1 Tablespoon (US)?
There are exactly 3 Teaspoon (US) in 1 Tablespoon (US). This means the conversion factor from Tablespoon (US) to Teaspoon (US) is 3.
What is the formula to convert Tablespoon (US) to Teaspoon (US)?
The formula to convert Tablespoon (US) to Teaspoon (US) is: tsp = tbsp × 3. For example, to convert 10 Tablespoon (US) to Teaspoon (US), you would multiply 10 by 3.
What is a Tablespoon (US)?
The US tablespoon equals approximately 14.79 mL or 3 teaspoons. It is a standard cooking measurement.
What is a Teaspoon (US)?
The US teaspoon equals approximately 4.93 mL. It is one of the most common cooking measurements.
What are the common uses of Tablespoon (US)?
The Tablespoon (US) is commonly used in cooking, baking, medicine.
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UnitConvertLab. (2026). Tablespoon (US) to Teaspoon (US) converter. UnitConvertLab. Retrieved from https://unitconvertlab.com/convert/tablespoon_us-to-teaspoon_us