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US Tablespoons to UK Pints (tbsp to imp pt) Converter

1 US tablespoon (tbsp) = 0.0260211 UK pints (imp pt). To convert US tablespoons to UK pints, multiply by 0.0260211: 3 tbsp × 0.0260211 = 0.0780632 imp pt.

1 tbsp = 0.0260210683 imp pt
Convert the other way: UK Pints to US Tablespoons

Quick facts

How to convert US tablespoons to UK pints

  1. Take the value in US tablespoons.
  2. Multiply it by 0.0260211 (the number of UK pints in one US tablespoon).
  3. Round the answer to a sensible number of decimal places.
imp pt = tbsp × 0.0260211

Worked example (a recipe): 3 tbsp × 0.0260211 = 0.0780632 imp pt.

To convert UK pints back to US tablespoons, multiply by 38.4304, or divide by 0.0260211.

Source: NIST Handbook 44, Appendix C, and NIST SP 811 (US customary volume units).

US Tablespoons to UK Pints conversion table

US Tablespoons to UK Pints conversion table
US Tablespoons [tbsp]UK Pints [imp pt]
0.01 tbsp0.0002602107 imp pt
0.1 tbsp0.0026021068 imp pt
1 tbsp0.0260210683 imp pt
2 tbsp0.0520421366 imp pt
3 tbsp0.0780632049 imp pt
5 tbsp0.1301053415 imp pt
10 tbsp0.260210683 imp pt
20 tbsp0.5204213661 imp pt
50 tbsp1.3010534151 imp pt
100 tbsp2.6021068303 imp pt
1000 tbsp26.0210683027 imp pt

tbsp to imp pt chart from 1 to 100

UK Pints to US Tablespoons conversion table

UK Pints to US Tablespoons conversion table
UK Pints [imp pt]US Tablespoons [tbsp]
0.01 imp pt0.3843039757 tbsp
0.1 imp pt3.8430397567 tbsp
1 imp pt38.4303975674 tbsp
2 imp pt76.8607951348 tbsp
3 imp pt115.2911927023 tbsp
5 imp pt192.1519878371 tbsp
10 imp pt384.3039756742 tbsp
20 imp pt768.6079513485 tbsp
50 imp pt1921.5198783712 tbsp
100 imp pt3843.0397567425 tbsp
1000 imp pt38430.3975674246 tbsp

US Tablespoons vs UK Pints

US TablespoonUK Pint
Symboltbspimp pt
Equals1 tbsp = 0.0260211 imp pt1 imp pt = 38.4304 tbsp

What is a US tablespoon?

A US customary cooking measure equal to 3 teaspoons. Used in US recipes for moderate quantities of ingredients.

What is a UK pint?

A UK imperial unit equal to 20 imperial fluid ounces (exactly 568.26125 ml). The legal measure for draught beer and cider in UK pubs and for doorstep milk.

When You Need to Convert US Tablespoons to UK Pints

US tablespoons are used mainly in the United States, while UK pints are used mainly in the UK (pub pints, fuel economy in mpg) and older Canadian recipes. Because the two units come from different systems, Americans, Britons and Canadians often need it when buying from each other online, following each other's recipes or instructions, or filling in official forms.

How big is 1 tbsp compared with 1 imp pt?

1 tbsp is only 0.0260211 of 1 imp pt: you need 38.4304 US tablespoons to make 1 imp pt, so the number gets smaller when you convert.

US Tablespoons to UK Pints without a calculator

Real-world tbsp to imp pt examples

Everyday US tablespoons and UK pints
ExampleUS TablespoonsUK Pints
A tablespoon of oil1 tbsp0.0260211 imp pt
Two tablespoons of butter2 tbsp0.0520421 imp pt
Three tablespoons of honey3 tbsp0.0780632 imp pt
A pint of beer in a UK pub38.4304 tbsp1 imp pt
Two pints of milk76.8608 tbsp2 imp pt
A half-pint19.2152 tbsp0.5 imp pt

How exact is the tbsp to imp pt factor?

The factor is exact by definition, so any error comes only from rounding. Keep at least 4 significant figures for school work, and the full factor for anything legal or commercial.

Mistakes to avoid

Background on US tablespoons and UK pints

A US tablespoon is about 14.8 ml; an Australian tablespoon is 20 ml.

The imperial pint (20 fl oz) is about 20% larger than the US pint (16 fl oz).

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Frequently asked questions

How many UK pints are in a US tablespoon?

There are 0.0260211 UK pints in 1 US tablespoon (1 tbsp = 0.0260210683 imp pt).

How many US tablespoons are in a UK pint?

There are 38.4304 US tablespoons in 1 UK pint (1 imp pt = 38.4303975674 tbsp).

How do I convert US tablespoons to UK pints?

Use imp pt = tbsp × 0.0260211. So 10 tbsp becomes 0.260211 imp pt; for the reverse, multiply by 38.4304.

What is 10 tbsp in UK pints?

10 tbsp = 0.260211 imp pt.

What is 100 tbsp in UK pints?

100 tbsp = 2.60211 imp pt.

How accurate is this US tablespoon to UK pint converter?

Yes. The factor comes from the official definitions of both units (NIST Handbook 44, Appendix C, and NIST SP 811 (US customary volume units)). Results are shown to up to 10 decimal places; round them to suit your purpose.

What is an easy way to convert US tablespoons to UK pints?

Closer estimate: multiply by 0.026 (within 0.081%).

How many UK pints is 2 tbsp (two tablespoons of butter)?

2 tbsp = 0.0520421 imp pt.

How many US tablespoons is two pints of milk (2 imp pt)?

2 imp pt = 76.8608 tbsp.

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