Convert cup (US) to pint (US)
Please provide values below to convert cup (US) [cup (US)] to pint (US) [pt (US)], or Convert pint (US) to cup (US).
How to Convert Cup (Us) to Pint (Us)
1 cup (US) = 0.500000001056688 pt (US)
Example: convert 15 cup (US) to pt (US):
15 cup (US) = 15 × 0.500000001056688 pt (US) = 7.50000001585032 pt (US)
Cup (Us) to Pint (Us) Conversion Table
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Cup (Us)
A cup (US) is a unit of volume measurement primarily used in cooking, equal to 8 fluid ounces or approximately 237 milliliters.
History/Origin
The US customary cup originated from traditional British units and became standardized in the United States in the 19th century as part of the development of standardized measurement systems for cooking and trade.
Current Use
The US cup is widely used in American recipes and cooking measurements, especially in the culinary, nutritional, and food packaging industries for volume measurement.
Pint (Us)
A pint (US) is a unit of volume measurement equal to 16 US fluid ounces or approximately 473.176 milliliters.
History/Origin
The US pint originated from the British imperial pint but was standardized in the United States in the 19th century. It has been used primarily for measuring liquids like milk and beer.
Current Use
The US pint is commonly used in the United States for measuring beverages, dairy products, and other liquids in cooking, retail, and food service industries.