Convert 8 teaspoons (US) to tablespoons (US)

Explanation

Let's convert 8 teaspoons (US) to tablespoons (US), or tsp to Tbsp as one could put it.

First, we need to calculate the conversion factor using the units respective values. We find 0.3333.

Then we multiply this conversion factor by the number of teaspoons (US). In this case 8.

Therefore, 8 teaspoons (US) is approximately equal to 2.6667 tablespoons (US).

Formula

1 tsp≈0.3333 Tbsp

8 tsp≈8 × 0.3333 Tbsp

8 tsp≈2.6667 Tbsp

teaspoons (US)tsp

dimension	volume
system	U.S. customary units (USCS)
symbol	tsp

The teaspoon (tsp) is a unit of volume in the U.S. customary units.

Definition of the teaspoon

There are 3 teaspoons in a tablespoon.

NIST Handbook 44 Specifications: Appendix C

Value in terms of the SI

One teaspoon is equivalent to 4.92892159375 cubic centimeters.

Equivalences

One teaspoon is also equivalent to:

Some Facts

While named after an utensile, the teaspoon is an official unit of measure in the US. It has to be noted that the capacity of actual teaspoons (the object) can vary and probably won't be equal to a teaspoon (the unit).

Other culinary units

teaspoon	tsp
tablespoon	Tbsp	3 teaspoons
fluid ounce	fl oz	2 tablespoons
shot	jig	3 tablespoons
cup	cup	16 tablespoons

US Culinary Units

The US culinary units are mainly used in recipes but also can be found on nutrition labels and even in pharmaceutic medical prescriptions (especially the teaspoon).

When on nutrition labels, the units have their value in milliliters rounded. In that case a teaspoon means 5 milliliters (mL), a tablespoon means 15 mL, a cup means 240 mL.^[source]

tablespoons (US)Tbsp

dimension	volume
system	U.S. customary units (USCS)
symbol	Tbsp

The tablespoon (Tbsp) is a unit of volume in the U.S. customary units.

Definition of the tablespoon

There are 2 tablespoons in a fluid ounce.