Tablespoons ↔ Teaspoons Converter
Convert between tablespoons and teaspoons instantly
Enter tablespoons value to convert to teaspoons
Enter teaspoons value to convert to tablespoons
Conversion Result
3 tbsp = 9 tsp
3 tablespoons • 1.5 fluid ounces • 44.36 milliliters
📚 Tablespoons ↔ Teaspoons Conversion Details
Tablespoons to Teaspoons Formula
teaspoons = tablespoons × 3
To convert tablespoons to teaspoons, multiply the tablespoons by 3.
Teaspoons to Tablespoons Formula
tablespoons = teaspoons ÷ 3
To convert teaspoons to tablespoons, divide the teaspoons by 3.
Bidirectional Conversion
This converter works both ways simultaneously:
- Type in tablespoons → teaspoons updates automatically
- Type in teaspoons → tablespoons updates automatically
- No buttons to click - works as you type
Common Uses
- Cooking and baking recipes
- Recipe scaling and adjustments
- Measuring ingredients
- Kitchen conversions
📏 How This Converter Works
This is a bidirectional converter that works in real-time:
- Tablespoons → Teaspoons: When you type in the tablespoons field, the teaspoons field automatically updates
- Teaspoons → Tablespoons: When you type in the teaspoons field, the tablespoons field automatically updates
- No swapping needed: Both conversions happen simultaneously
- Real-time: Updates happen as you type, no button clicks required
// Bidirectional Conversion Logic:
teaspoons = tablespoons × 3
tablespoons = teaspoons ÷ 3
// Example 1: Type "3" in tablespoons
teaspoons = 3 × 3 = 9
// Example 2: Type "15" in teaspoons
tablespoons = 15 ÷ 3 = 5
teaspoons = tablespoons × 3
tablespoons = teaspoons ÷ 3
// Example 1: Type "3" in tablespoons
teaspoons = 3 × 3 = 9
// Example 2: Type "15" in teaspoons
tablespoons = 15 ÷ 3 = 5
📊 Conversion Table
| Tablespoons | Teaspoons | Fluid Ounces |
|---|---|---|
| ½ tbsp | 1.5 tsp | 0.25 fl oz |
| 1 tbsp | 3 tsp | 0.5 fl oz |
| 2 tbsp | 6 tsp | 1 fl oz |
| 3 tbsp | 9 tsp | 1.5 fl oz |
| 4 tbsp | 12 tsp | 2 fl oz |
| 8 tbsp | 24 tsp | 4 fl oz |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How many teaspoons are in a tablespoon?
A: There are exactly 3 teaspoons in one tablespoon.
Q: Is this the same worldwide?
A: In the US measurement system, 1 tablespoon = 3 teaspoons. Other countries may have different standards.
Q: Do I need to click any button to convert?
A: No! The conversion happens automatically as you type in either field.
Q: How accurate is this converter?
A: This converter provides exact calculations up to 4 decimal places.