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Convert Cup (US) to Liter.

Input the value of cups (us) below to convert instantly to liters with standard conversions, definitions, and equations.

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Value in Liters = Value in Cups (US) × 0.236588 Multiply the value in cups (us) by the conversion factor 0.236588.

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How to Convert Cups (US) to Liters

To convert cup (us) to liter, we use the official conversion formulas. Below is the mathematical formula, plain-English explanation, and a worked example.

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# Mathematical Formula
Value in Liters = Value in Cups (US) × 0.236588
# Worked Example (5 c)
5 c × 0.236588 = 1.1829 l
What is a Cup (US)?

Cup (US) (c)

US cooking and volume unit, equal to 8 fluid ounces or 236.59 milliliters.

What is a Liter?

Liter (l)

The standard metric unit of volume, equal to 1 cubic decimeter.

Cup (US) to Liter Conversion Table

Cup (US) (c) Liter (l)
1 c 0.23659 l
2 c 0.47318 l
3 c 0.70976 l
5 c 1.18294 l
10 c 2.36588 l
15 c 3.54882 l
20 c 4.73176 l
25 c 5.91471 l
50 c 11.82941 l
100 c 23.65882 l
250 c 59.14706 l
500 c 118.29412 l
1000 c 236.58824 l

Liter to Cup (US) Conversion Table

Liter (l) Cup (US) (c)
1 l 4.22675 c
2 l 8.45351 c
3 l 12.68026 c
5 l 21.13376 c
10 l 42.26753 c
15 l 63.40129 c
20 l 84.53506 c
25 l 105.66882 c
50 l 211.33764 c
100 l 422.67528 c
250 l 1056.68819 c
500 l 2113.37639 c
1000 l 4226.75278 c
Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I convert cups (us) to liters?

Multiply the value in cups (us) by the conversion factor 0.236588. For example, to convert 5 cups (us) to liters: 5 × 0.236588 = 1.1829 l.

What is the conversion factor from cup (us) to liter?

The conversion factor is 0.236588. One cup (us) is equal to 0.236588 liters.

What is the reverse conversion from liter to cup (us)?

To convert liters back to cups (us), multiply by 4.226753 (or divide the value by 0.236588). One liter is equal to 4.226753 cups (us).

How many cups are in a gallon?

There are exactly 16 US cups in a standard US gallon.

How many ml is in a teaspoon?

One US teaspoon is approximately 4.93 milliliters (commonly rounded to 5ml in culinary usage).

How many quarts are in a gallon?

There are exactly 4 quarts in one gallon.

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