Tablespoon to Cup Converter
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How to convert tablespoon to cup
Enter your cooking measurement in tablespoon and see the result in cup instantly. Key reference points: 1 tablespoon equals 3 teaspoons, 1 cup equals 16 tablespoons (237 mL), and 1 fluid ounce equals about 2 tablespoons.
Knowing that 16 tablespoons equals 1 cup is essential for measuring ingredients when you do not have a cup measure.
Need the opposite direction? Convert cup to tablespoon just as easily, or explore all our cooking volume conversions.
Common tablespoon to cup conversions
| Tablespoon (tbsp) | Cup (cup) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.0625002 |
| 5 | 0.312501 |
| 10 | 0.625002 |
| 25 | 1.56251 |
| 50 | 3.12501 |
| 100 | 6.25002 |
| 500 | 31.2501 |
| 1000 | 62.5002 |
Frequently asked questions
1 tablespoon equals 0.0625002 cup.
Multiply by 0.0625002. For example, 5 tbsp = 0.312501 cup.
1/3 cup equals approximately 5.33 tablespoons, or 5 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon. This is a common fractional measurement in baking.
1 cup equals 15.9999 tablespoon.
100 tablespoon equals 6.25002 cup.