What is the volume of one US teaspoon in milliliters?

One US teaspoon equals exactly 4.92892159375 milliliters.

How many dessertspoons (UK) are in one US teaspoon?

One US teaspoon corresponds to approximately 0.4163370923 UK dessertspoons.

Is the UK dessertspoon a standardized unit?

No, the dessertspoon (UK) is an informal culinary measure and not standardized by the SI system.

How to Convert from Teaspoon (US) to Dessertspoon (UK)?

Learn how to accurately convert volume from US teaspoons to UK dessertspoons with this easy-to-use online converter. Perfect for cooking, baking, and liquid dosing.

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What Is This Tool?

This tool helps you convert volume measurements from a US teaspoon to a UK dessertspoon, ensuring precise ingredient amounts when working with recipes or liquid dosing involving these units.

How to Use This Tool?

Enter the quantity in teaspoons (US) you want to convert
Select the units: from teaspoon (US) to dessertspoon (UK)
Click the convert button to see the equivalent volume
Use the result for cooking, baking, or dosing purposes

Key Features

Converts US teaspoon volumes to UK dessertspoon equivalents
Provides accurate conversion based on established conversion rate
Ideal for culinary, healthcare, and nutritional uses
Browser-based and straightforward to use

Examples

2 teaspoons (US) equals approximately 0.83 dessertspoons (UK)
5 teaspoons (US) convert to about 2.08 dessertspoons (UK)

Common Use Cases

Translating small volume amounts in international culinary recipes
Measuring doses for over-the-counter liquid medications
Converting cooking and baking measurements between US and UK units
Adjusting ingredient quantities for nutritional or laboratory calculations

Tips & Best Practices

Always enter the exact measurement to ensure precise conversion
Be aware of the informal nature of dessertspoon (UK) for scientific use
Consider converting dessertspoon volumes to milliliters for technical calculations
Use this tool to maintain ingredient proportions when switching between US and UK recipes

Limitations

UK dessertspoon is an informal measure and not part of the SI system
Exact scientific measurements should rely on milliliters rather than dessertspoons
Differences in customary measures may cause slight recipe variations without precise conversion

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the volume of one US teaspoon in milliliters?: One US teaspoon equals exactly 4.92892159375 milliliters.
How many dessertspoons (UK) are in one US teaspoon?: One US teaspoon corresponds to approximately 0.4163370923 UK dessertspoons.
Is the UK dessertspoon a standardized unit?: No, the dessertspoon (UK) is an informal culinary measure and not standardized by the SI system.

Key Terminology

Teaspoon (US): A unit of volume in the US customary system equal to 4.92892159375 milliliters, used for measuring small ingredient amounts and dosing liquids.
Dessertspoon (UK): An informal British culinary volume measure equal to 10 milliliters, used in recipes and cooking but not standardized by the SI system.
Conversion Rate: The multiplier used to convert between units, for example, 1 teaspoon (US) equals approximately 0.4163370923 dessertspoons (UK).

Quick Knowledge Check

What does the conversion tool primarily convert?

Grams to ounces

Teaspoon (US) to dessertspoon (UK)

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Which system is the dessertspoon (UK) part of?

International System of Units (SI)

An informal culinary measure

United States customary system

For which of these uses is the teaspoon (US) commonly applied?

Measuring small ingredient amounts

Calculating scientific fluid dynamics

Measuring industrial chemical volumes

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