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Tablespoons to Pints
Convert tablespoons (tbsp) to pints (pt). Type a value below to see the result update instantly. Reference table and formula included.
Calculator
1 tbsp = 0.03125 pt
Tablespoons to Pints Conversion Table
Common values, ready to copy:
| tablespoons | pints |
|---|---|
| 1 tbsp | 0.03125 pt |
| 2 tbsp | 0.0625 pt |
| 5 tbsp | 0.156251 pt |
| 10 tbsp | 0.312501 pt |
| 25 tbsp | 0.781253 pt |
| 50 tbsp | 1.5625 pt |
| 100 tbsp | 3.125 pt |
| 1,000 tbsp | 31.2501 pt |
Formula
pints = tablespoons × 3.12501057e-2
Volume conversions use US customary measure (the cup, fluid ounce, and gallon are US definitions, not imperial). 1 US cup = 236.588 mL, 1 US gallon = 3.785411784 L.
About Tablespoons and Pints
Tablespoons (tbsp): Three teaspoons, or about 15 mL; the US legal tablespoon is exactly 14.7868 mL, although international cooking convention is 15 mL. Common uses: Mid-range cooking measurements (oil, vinegar, honey, peanut butter), baking (small quantities of cocoa powder, cornstarch, baking soda).
Pints (pt): Two US cups (473 mL), or in the UK an imperial pint of 568 mL (about 20% larger); pints date to medieval English measurement, with the modern US definition fixed by the 1707 wine gallon. Common uses: Beer and other beverages (a US pint of beer is 16 fl oz; a UK pint is 20 fl oz), ice cream containers, and some recipe measurements.
How the conversion works
Volume conversions use US customary measure (the cup, fluid ounce, and gallon are US definitions, not imperial). 1 US cup = 236.588 mL, 1 US gallon = 3.785411784 L.
The exact relationship is pints = tablespoons × 3.12501057e-2, which the calculator at the top of this page applies in both directions. Type into either field and the other updates immediately.
When this conversion matters
Converting between tablespoons and pints comes up wherever volume measurements move between systems — from one country's conventions to another's, from a scientific reference to a practical specification, or from one industry's working unit to another's. The calculator and reference table above cover the everyday range; for unusual values you can type any number into either field.