Convert teaspoon (UK) to milliliter
Please provide values below to convert teaspoon (UK) [tsp (UK)] to milliliter [mL], or Convert milliliter to teaspoon (UK).
How to Convert Teaspoon (Uk) to Milliliter
1 tsp (UK) = 5.919388 mL
Example: convert 15 tsp (UK) to mL:
15 tsp (UK) = 15 × 5.919388 mL = 88.79082 mL
Teaspoon (Uk) to Milliliter 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.
Milliliter
A milliliter (mL) is a unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter, commonly used to measure small quantities of liquids.
History/Origin
The milliliter was introduced as part of the metric system in the 19th century, aligning with the liter as the base unit of volume in the International System of Units (SI).
Current Use
The milliliter is widely used in science, medicine, cooking, and everyday measurements to quantify liquids and small volumes.