What is the size of a UK teaspoon in cubic centimeters?

A UK teaspoon corresponds approximately to 5.9193880208 cubic centimeters.

Is cubic centimeter the same as milliliter?

Yes, one cubic centimeter is equal to one milliliter.

Why does the UK teaspoon volume sometimes vary?

Traditional UK teaspoon volume differs from the metric teaspoon of 5 mL, resulting in different measurements used in cooking and nutrition labeling.

How to Convert from Teaspoon (UK) to Cubic Centimeter [cm³]

Convert small volumes accurately from UK teaspoons, a traditional culinary measure, to cubic centimeters (cm³), commonly used in medical and scientific fields.

Teaspoon (UK)

Cubic centimeter [cm^3]

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Teaspoon (UK) to Cubic centimeter [cm^3] Conversion Table

Teaspoon (UK)	Cubic centimeter [cm^3]

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Teaspoon (UK) to Cubic centimeter [cm^3] Conversion Table
Teaspoon (UK)	Cubic centimeter [cm^3]

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What Is This Tool?

This unit converter helps transform volume measurements from the UK teaspoon, a traditional culinary unit, into cubic centimeters (cm³), widely used for precise liquid volume measurements in various fields.

How to Use This Tool?

Enter the volume in teaspoons (UK) that you want to convert
Select the 'teaspoon (UK)' as the source unit
Choose 'cubic centimeter [cm³]' as the target unit
Click convert to get the equivalent volume in cm³
Use the result for accurate measurement in recipes, dosing, or laboratory work

Key Features

Converts from UK teaspoon to cubic centimeter [cm³]
Supports traditional and metric definitions of UK teaspoon
Provides exact conversion using a recognized rate
Suitable for culinary, medical, and scientific volume conversions
Browser-based and easy to use without installation

Examples

2 teaspoons (UK) equals 11.8387760416 cubic centimeters
0.5 teaspoon (UK) equals 2.9596940104 cubic centimeters

Common Use Cases

Measuring small ingredient quantities in UK cooking and recipes
Nutrition labeling and food formulation using metric teaspoons
Liquid medicine dosing in household settings
Medical and laboratory measurements of small liquid volumes
Specifying small engine displacements in cubic centimeters

Tips & Best Practices

Verify whether the teaspoon measurement is traditional or metric for accuracy
Use specialized dosing devices for clinical or pharmaceutical precision
When converting, ensure clarity of unit definitions to avoid discrepancies
Apply the conversion tool for consistent culinary and scientific measurements
Remember that cm³ is equivalent to mL for volume comparison

Limitations

Variability between traditional UK teaspoon and metric teaspoon volumes can cause inconsistencies
High precision applications may require professional measuring instruments beyond this converter
Cubic centimeter (cm³) is a non-SI unit and may not be universally preferred outside certain industries

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the size of a UK teaspoon in cubic centimeters?: A UK teaspoon corresponds approximately to 5.9193880208 cubic centimeters.
Is cubic centimeter the same as milliliter?: Yes, one cubic centimeter is equal to one milliliter.
Why does the UK teaspoon volume sometimes vary?: Traditional UK teaspoon volume differs from the metric teaspoon of 5 mL, resulting in different measurements used in cooking and nutrition labeling.

Key Terminology

Teaspoon (UK): A traditional UK culinary volume unit, historically defined as one-sixth of an imperial fluid ounce, around 4.736 mL, but also commonly assigned a metric value of 5 mL in modern use.
Cubic Centimeter (cm³): A volume unit equal to the space occupied by a cube with sides of one centimeter; one cm³ equals one milliliter and is frequently used in medical, laboratory, and engine displacement measurements.

Quick Knowledge Check

Which unit does this converter primarily convert from?

Cubic centimeter

Teaspoon (UK)

Milliliter

What volume in cubic centimeters does one UK teaspoon approximately equal?

5.0 cm³

5.9193880208 cm³

6.5 cm³

What is a common application for cubic centimeter measurements?

Engine displacement ratings

Solid weight measurements

Area measurements

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