Convert teaspoon (UK) to deciliter
Please provide values below to convert teaspoon (UK) [tsp (UK)] to deciliter [dL], or Convert deciliter to teaspoon (UK).
How to Convert Teaspoon (Uk) to Deciliter
1 tsp (UK) = 0.05919388 dL
Example: convert 15 tsp (UK) to dL:
15 tsp (UK) = 15 × 0.05919388 dL = 0.8879082 dL
Teaspoon (Uk) to Deciliter Conversion Table
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Teaspoon (Uk)
A teaspoon (UK) is a unit of volume measurement primarily used in cooking, equivalent to approximately 5.92 milliliters.
History/Origin
The teaspoon originated as a small spoon used for stirring tea and measuring ingredients. Its standardized volume has varied historically, but the UK teaspoon is now defined as 5.92 ml, aligning with metric standards.
Current Use
The UK teaspoon is commonly used in recipes and cooking measurements within the United Kingdom and some Commonwealth countries. It is also used in nutritional labeling and culinary instructions.
Deciliter
A deciliter (dL) is a unit of volume equal to one-tenth of a liter, commonly used to measure liquids.
History/Origin
The deciliter was introduced as part of the metric system in the 19th century to provide a convenient subdivision of the liter, facilitating measurements in cooking and scientific contexts.
Current Use
Deciliters are used in various countries for measuring liquids in cooking, nutrition labeling, and scientific experiments, especially where metric units are standard.