Teaspoons to Tablespoons Converter
Enter a teaspoon amount and instantly see the equivalent in tablespoons (3 tsp = 1 tbsp).
Teaspoons (tsp)
Enter an amount in teaspoons to convert.
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Tablespoons (tbsp)
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Practical amount
Common Teaspoon to Tablespoon Conversions
| Teaspoons (tsp) | Tablespoons (tbsp) — decimal | Practical amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 tsp | 0.333 tbsp | ⅓ tbsp (or 1 tsp) |
| 2 tsp | 0.667 tbsp | ⅔ tbsp (or 2 tsp) |
| 3 tsp | 1 tbsp | 1 tbsp |
| 4 tsp | 1.333 tbsp | 1 tbsp + 1 tsp |
| 5 tsp | 1.667 tbsp | 1 tbsp + 2 tsp |
| 6 tsp | 2 tbsp | 2 tbsp |
| 9 tsp | 3 tbsp | 3 tbsp |
| 12 tsp | 4 tbsp | 4 tbsp (¼ cup) |
| 15 tsp | 5 tbsp | 5 tbsp |
| 16 tsp | 5.333 tbsp | 5 tbsp + 1 tsp |
| 24 tsp | 8 tbsp | 8 tbsp (½ cup) |
| 48 tsp | 16 tbsp | 16 tbsp (1 cup) |
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Summary
Enter a teaspoon amount and instantly see the equivalent in tablespoons (3 tsp = 1 tbsp).
How it works
- Enter the number of teaspoons in the input field.
- The converter divides by 3 to get the tablespoon equivalent.
- Results appear as a decimal (e.g. 1.667 tbsp) and as a practical mixed value (e.g. 1 tbsp + 2 tsp).
- Use the quick-select buttons for common cooking amounts.
- Copy the result with one click for use in your recipe.
Use cases
- Scale a recipe that calls for teaspoons into tablespoons to reduce measuring steps.
- Convert spice amounts when a recipe uses different units than your measuring set.
- Double or halve a recipe and quickly find the new tablespoon equivalent.
- Check if a small amount of liquid fits in a tablespoon measure.
- Help children learn cooking fractions and unit conversions.
- Quickly confirm that 1 tbsp equals exactly 3 tsp before measuring.
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Last updated: 2026-07-23 ·
Reviewed by Nham Vu