cups to tablespoons Converter
Convert cups to tablespoons instantly. Includes a reference table and formula.
| cups | tablespoons |
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How to convert cups to tablespoons
Enter your value
Type the number of cups you want to convert into the left box. The result in tablespoons appears instantly in the right box. You can also type into the right box to convert in the other direction.
Use the swap button
Click the ⇄ Swap button to reverse the conversion — tablespoons to cups. Your current value carries across so you don't have to re-enter anything.
About cups and tablespoons
cups and tablespoons are both cooking and baking measurements. Use this converter to switch between them instantly.
1 US cup = 16 tablespoons. 1 Australian metric cup (250 ml) = 12.5 Australian tablespoons (20 ml). Tablespoon size differs between systems — always check whether 'tbsp' means UK/US (15 ml) or Australian (20 ml).
| cups | tablespoons |
|---|---|
| 0.0625 | 1 |
| 0.125 | 2 |
| 0.25 | 4 |
| 0.33 | 5.28 |
| 0.5 | 8 |
| 0.75 | 12 |
Frequently asked questions
How do I convert cups to tablespoons?
To convert cups to tablespoons, multiply by 16. Or use the calculator above for instant results.
How many tablespoons are in 1 cups?
1 cups equals 16 tablespoons.
Is the cups to tablespoons converter free?
Yes, the cups to tablespoons converter is completely free with no sign-up required, no downloads, and it works offline once the page has loaded.