Convert Teaspoon (US) to Tablespoon (US).
Input the value of teaspoons (us) below to convert instantly to tablespoons (us) with standard conversions, definitions, and equations.
About converting teaspoons (us) to tablespoons (us)
Teaspoons to tablespoons is the small-measure kitchen conversion for scaling seasonings, leaveners, and extracts up or down.
There are exactly 3 teaspoons in a tablespoon, so converting teaspoons to tablespoons means dividing by 3. So 3 teaspoons is 1 tablespoon, 6 teaspoons is 2 tablespoons, and 1.5 teaspoons is half a tablespoon.
This 3-to-1 ratio is one of the most useful numbers in cooking because it appears constantly with baking powder, salt, and vanilla. When a recipe calls for a tablespoon but you only have a teaspoon measure, three level teaspoons get you there exactly.
- Remember: 3 tsp = 1 tbsp, always level for accuracy.
- A 'pinch' is informal, but 1/8 tsp is the common standardized small amount.
How to Convert Teaspoons (US) to Tablespoons (US)
To convert teaspoon (us) to tablespoon (us), we use the official conversion formulas. Below is the mathematical formula, plain-English explanation, and a worked example.
Teaspoon (US) (tsp)
Culinary unit representing 1/3 of a tablespoon.
Tablespoon (US) (tbsp)
Culinary unit representing 3 teaspoons or 1/2 fluid ounce.
Teaspoon (US) to Tablespoon (US) Conversion Table
| Teaspoon (US) (tsp) | Tablespoon (US) (tbsp) |
|---|---|
| 1 tsp | 0.33333 tbsp |
| 2 tsp | 0.66667 tbsp |
| 3 tsp | 1 tbsp |
| 5 tsp | 1.66667 tbsp |
| 10 tsp | 3.33333 tbsp |
| 15 tsp | 5 tbsp |
| 20 tsp | 6.66667 tbsp |
| 25 tsp | 8.33333 tbsp |
| 50 tsp | 16.66667 tbsp |
| 100 tsp | 33.33333 tbsp |
| 250 tsp | 83.33333 tbsp |
| 500 tsp | 166.66667 tbsp |
| 1000 tsp | 333.33333 tbsp |
Tablespoon (US) to Teaspoon (US) Conversion Table
| Tablespoon (US) (tbsp) | Teaspoon (US) (tsp) |
|---|---|
| 1 tbsp | 3 tsp |
| 2 tbsp | 6 tsp |
| 3 tbsp | 9 tsp |
| 5 tbsp | 15 tsp |
| 10 tbsp | 30 tsp |
| 15 tbsp | 45 tsp |
| 20 tbsp | 60 tsp |
| 25 tbsp | 75 tsp |
| 50 tbsp | 150 tsp |
| 100 tbsp | 300 tsp |
| 250 tbsp | 750 tsp |
| 500 tbsp | 1500 tsp |
| 1000 tbsp | 3000 tsp |