A US gill is a traditional liquid volume unit equal to one quarter of a US pint or four US fluid ounces, about 118.294 millilitres.

How many metric tablespoons are in one US gill?

One US gill equals approximately 7.886 metric tablespoons based on standard conversion.

Can tablespoon sizes affect conversion results?

Yes, tablespoon volumes vary by country, so it is important to know the local standard when converting.

How to Convert from Gill (US) [gi] to Tablespoon (metric)?

Easily convert volume measurements from US gill to metric tablespoon with this practical unit converter. Understand usage, conversion rates, and key tips.

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What Is This Tool?

This tool helps convert liquid volume amounts from the US customary unit called gill to the metric tablespoon, aiding in adapting historical, culinary, or brewing measurements to modern metric units.

How to Use This Tool?

Input the volume value in US gills (gi) that you want to convert.
Select 'Gill (US) [gi]' as the source unit and 'Tablespoon (metric)' as the target unit.
Click the convert button to display the equivalent amount in metric tablespoons.

Key Features

Converts volume from US gill (gi) to metric tablespoon accurately.
Uses the exact conversion rate based on standardized volume definitions.
Supports conversions common in cooking, bartending, and historical recipe adaptation.
Browser-based and straightforward interface for easy input and output.

Examples

1 Gill (US) [gi] converts to approximately 7.89 Tablespoons (metric).
2 Gills (US) [gi] convert to about 15.77 Tablespoons (metric).

Common Use Cases

Measuring small spirit or liqueur portions in traditional cocktail recipes.
Interpreting and converting older brewing, distilling, or culinary recipes using US customary units.
Converting historical measurement records into metric units for documentation or archival purposes.

Tips & Best Practices

Check the local definition of a metric tablespoon as sizes vary by country (for example, 15 mL versus 20 mL).
Use this tool primarily for legacy or specialty conversions involving historical units.
Ensure clarity in measurement standards when scaling recipes between customary and metric units.

Limitations

Tabletop sizes differ internationally which can affect conversion precision.
Gill is a non-SI, mainly historical unit and rarely used today outside specialized contexts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a US gill?: A US gill is a traditional liquid volume unit equal to one quarter of a US pint or four US fluid ounces, about 118.294 millilitres.
How many metric tablespoons are in one US gill?: One US gill equals approximately 7.886 metric tablespoons based on standard conversion.
Can tablespoon sizes affect conversion results?: Yes, tablespoon volumes vary by country, so it is important to know the local standard when converting.

Key Terminology

Gill (US) [gi]: A US customary liquid volume unit equal to one quarter of a US pint or four fluid ounces, used historically in beverages and recipes.
Tablespoon (metric): A culinary volume unit standardized commonly as 15 milliliters in many metric countries, used for measuring small liquid or dry quantities.
Non-SI unit: A measurement unit not part of the International System of Units, often historical or customary.

Quick Knowledge Check

What volume does 1 US gill represent?

Half of a US pint

One quarter of a US pint

One US fluid ounce

Approximately how many metric tablespoons equal 1 US gill?

7.9 tablespoons

5 tablespoons

10 tablespoons

Why should local tablespoon size be checked before converting?

Because tablespoon sizes are consistent worldwide

Because tablespoon sizes vary by country

Because US gill sizes vary

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