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Tablespoons to Teaspoons

Convert tablespoons to teaspoons: 1 tablespoon = 3 teaspoons (or 4 in Australia).

ModeTablespoons (tbsp) → Teaspoons (tsp)
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Presets:
Converted Teaspoons (tsp):
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Teaspoons (tsp) = Tablespoons × 3 (US / UK) or Tablespoons × 4 (Australia)

Tablespoons to Teaspoons Reference Chart

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Tablespoons (tbsp)Teaspoons (tsp)Culinary Application
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2

Global Standards

Easily navigate discrepancies between US Customary (236.6 ml), US Legal (240 ml), Metric (250 ml), and UK Imperial measurements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many teaspoons are in 1 tablespoon?↓
There are exactly 3 teaspoons in 1 US Customary, UK, and Metric tablespoon.
How many teaspoons are in 1/2 tablespoon?↓
There are 1.5 teaspoons (1 1/2 tsp) in 1/2 tablespoon.
Why does Australia have a different tablespoon ratio?↓
In Australia, standard tablespoons are defined as 20 mL, which equals 4 metric teaspoons (5 mL each), whereas US/UK/Metric tablespoons elsewhere are 15 mL (3 teaspoons).