How many teaspoons in a tablespoon?
Answer
3 teaspoons
1 tablespoon = 3 teaspoons (tbsp → tsp)
There are 3 teaspoons in a US tablespoon (about 14.8 mL; a teaspoon is about 4.9 mL).
Australia uses a 20 mL tablespoon, which equals 4 teaspoons of 5 mL.
Tablespoons to teaspoons
| Tablespoons | Teaspoons |
|---|---|
| ⅛ | 0.375 |
| ¼ | 0.75 |
| ⅓ | 1 |
| ½ | 1.5 |
| ⅔ | 2 |
| ¾ | 2.25 |
| 1 | 3 |
| 1½ | 4.5 |
| 2 | 6 |
| 3 | 9 |
| 4 | 12 |
| 6 | 18 |
| 8 | 24 |
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