Tablespoons to Milliliters
1 tablespoon is 14.7868 milliliters.
- To convert tablespoons to milliliters, multiply the number of tablespoons by 14.7868.
- Going the other way, 1 milliliter is 0.0676279 tablespoons.
- For example, 5 tablespoons is 73.93 milliliters.
Conversion
Tablespoons (US) → Milliliters
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5 tablespoons (us) equals this many milliliters
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| Tablespoons (tbsp) | Milliliters (mL) |
|---|---|
| 0.5 | 7.39 |
| 1 | 14.79 |
| 1.5 | 22.18 |
| 2 | 29.57 |
| 3 | 44.36 |
| 4 | 59.15 |
| 5 | 73.93 |
| 6 | 88.72 |
| 8 | 118.29 |
| 10 | 147.87 |
| 12 | 177.44 |
| 16 | 236.59 |
About tablespoons and milliliters
A US tablespoon is about 14.8 mL; many recipes and nutrition labels round it to 15 mL. Australia's tablespoon is 20 mL, a real difference for strong ingredients like salt or baking soda.
Frequently asked questions
- How many milliliters are in a tablespoon?
- There are 14.7868 milliliters in one tablespoon. To convert tablespoons to milliliters, multiply the number of tablespoons by 14.7868.
- How do I convert 5 tablespoons to milliliters?
- Multiply 5 by 14.7868: 5 tablespoons is 73.93 milliliters.
- Is a tablespoon 15 mL?
- Close — a US tablespoon is 14.79 mL, which labels round to 15 mL. The Australian tablespoon is 20 mL.