How to convert teaspoons to tablespoons
To convert teaspoons to tablespoons, multiply by 0.333333333333. Three US teaspoons make one tablespoon, so converting helps simplify measurements when scaling a recipe up.
Teaspoon to Tablespoon conversion table
| Teaspoon (tsp) | Tablespoon (tbsp) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 tsp | 0.0333333333333 tbsp |
| 0.5 tsp | 0.166666666667 tbsp |
| 1 tsp | 0.333333333333 tbsp |
| 2 tsp | 0.666666666667 tbsp |
| 3 tsp | 1 tbsp |
| 4 tsp | 1.33333333333 tbsp |
| 5 tsp | 1.66666666667 tbsp |
| 10 tsp | 3.33333333333 tbsp |
| 20 tsp | 6.66666666667 tbsp |
| 25 tsp | 8.33333333333 tbsp |
| 50 tsp | 16.6666666667 tbsp |
| 100 tsp | 33.3333333333 tbsp |
| 500 tsp | 166.666666667 tbsp |
| 1,000 tsp | 333.333333333 tbsp |
About the units
Teaspoon (tsp)
A US teaspoon is 1/6 of a US fluid ounce, about 4.93 mL.
Tablespoon (tbsp)
A US tablespoon equals 3 teaspoons or 1/2 US fluid ounce, about 14.79 mL.
How to use this converter
- Type the number of teaspoons (tsp) in the input box.
- The result in tablespoons appears instantly — no button needed.
- See the same value in every other volume unit just below.
- Use “Swap units” to convert tablespoons back to teaspoons.
When you’ll use the teaspoon to tablespoon conversion
You are tripling a recipe that uses 2 teaspoons of cinnamon. Converting 6 teaspoons gives 2 tablespoons, which is quicker to measure.
A medicine dose label uses teaspoons and your measuring tool is marked in tablespoons.
💡 For a quick estimate in your head, multiply by about 0.33 (the exact factor is 0.333333333333).
Watch out for these mix-ups
- Measuring medicine with kitchen teaspoons.
- Misreading the abbreviations tsp and tbsp.
- Ignoring that Australian tablespoons hold four teaspoons.
- Heaping spoonfuls of dry ingredients instead of leveling them.
Tips for better results
- Use measuring spoons for cooking.
- Use the supplied syringe or cup for medicine.
- Level dry ingredients.
💡 Practical tip: For medicine, always use the dosing tool provided rather than kitchen spoons.
Frequently asked questions
How many tablespoons are in one teaspoon?
One teaspoon equals 0.333333333333 tablespoons. 0.333333333333 is the exact factor used by this converter.
How do I convert teaspoons to tablespoons?
Multiply the value in teaspoons by 0.333333333333. To go the other way, multiply tablespoons by 3.
What is 10 tsp in tbsp?
10 tsp = 3.33333333333 tbsp. Also, 5 tsp = 1.66666666667 tbsp and 100 tsp = 33.3333333333 tbsp.
What is the difference between a teaspoon and a tablespoon?
A US teaspoon is 1/6 of a US fluid ounce, about 4.93 mL. A US tablespoon equals 3 teaspoons or 1/2 US fluid ounce, about 14.79 mL.
Is this tool free and private?
Yes — the Teaspoon to Tablespoon is completely free with no sign-up, and it runs entirely in your browser, so the values you enter are never uploaded to our servers.
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