Convert pint (UK) to cup (UK)
Please provide values below to convert pint (UK) [pt (UK)] to cup (UK) [cup (UK)], or Convert cup (UK) to pint (UK).
How to Convert Pint (Uk) to Cup (Uk)
1 pt (UK) = 2.00000035195083 cup (UK)
Example: convert 15 pt (UK) to cup (UK):
15 pt (UK) = 15 × 2.00000035195083 cup (UK) = 30.0000052792624 cup (UK)
Pint (Uk) to Cup (Uk) Conversion Table
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Pint (Uk)
The pint (UK) is a unit of volume used primarily in the United Kingdom, equal to 20 imperial fluid ounces or approximately 568.26 milliliters.
History/Origin
The UK pint has origins dating back to the imperial system established in 1824, evolving from earlier measures of liquid volume used in England. It was standardized as part of the imperial system to facilitate trade and measurement consistency.
Current Use
The UK pint is still used today in the United Kingdom for measuring beverages such as beer and milk, as well as in recipes and certain industrial applications. It remains an official unit of volume in the imperial measurement system.
Cup (Uk)
A cup (UK) is a unit of volume measurement used primarily in cooking, equal to approximately 284.13 milliliters.
History/Origin
The UK cup has origins in traditional British cooking and measurement systems, historically based on the imperial system. Its use has been standardized in culinary contexts over time, though it is less common in official measurement standards today.
Current Use
The UK cup is primarily used in recipes and cooking instructions within the United Kingdom and some Commonwealth countries. It is also used in nutritional labeling and culinary contexts, often standardized as 284 milliliters for practical purposes.