Tablespoons to Teaspoons

Convert tablespoons (tbsp) to teaspoons (tsp). Type in either box; the other updates as you go.

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1 tbsp = 3 tsp

1 tablespoon equals3 tsp
1 teaspoon equals0.3333333333 tbsp
Formulatsp = tbsp × 3

How to convert tablespoons to teaspoons

To convert tablespoons to teaspoons, multiply the number of tablespoons by 3.

tsp = tbsp × 3

Example

Convert 5 tablespoons to teaspoons:

5 tbsp × 3 = 15 tsp

Tablespoon to teaspoon conversion chart

Tablespoons to teaspoons
Tablespoons (tbsp)Teaspoons (tsp)
1 tbsp3 tsp
2 tbsp6 tsp
3 tbsp9 tsp
4 tbsp12 tsp
5 tbsp15 tsp
6 tbsp18 tsp
7 tbsp21 tsp
8 tbsp24 tsp
9 tbsp27 tsp
10 tbsp30 tsp
12 tbsp36 tsp
15 tbsp45 tsp
20 tbsp60 tsp
25 tbsp75 tsp
30 tbsp90 tsp
40 tbsp120 tsp
50 tbsp150 tsp
60 tbsp180 tsp
70 tbsp210 tsp
75 tbsp225 tsp
80 tbsp240 tsp
90 tbsp270 tsp
100 tbsp300 tsp
150 tbsp450 tsp
200 tbsp600 tsp
250 tbsp750 tsp
500 tbsp1,500 tsp
1,000 tbsp3,000 tsp

Going the other way? See the teaspoons to tablespoons chart.

About the units

Tablespoon (tbsp)

A US tablespoon is half a fluid ounce, about 14.79 milliliters, or 3 teaspoons. There are 16 tablespoons in a cup.

Teaspoon (tsp)

A US teaspoon is one third of a tablespoon, about 4.93 milliliters. Nutrition labels round it to 5 mL.

Frequently asked questions

How many teaspoons are in a tablespoon?

There are 3 teaspoons in a tablespoon.

How many tablespoons are in a teaspoon?

There are 0.3333333333 tablespoons in a teaspoon.

How do you convert tablespoons to teaspoons?

To convert tablespoons to teaspoons, multiply the number of tablespoons by 3.

What is 5 tablespoons in teaspoons?

5 tablespoons equals 15 teaspoons.

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