Volume

What is a Teaspoon? (tsp)

Definition

A teaspoon (symbol: tsp or t) is a unit of volume used in cooking. The US teaspoon equals approximately 4.929 milliliters. It is the smallest standard cooking measurement, equal to 1/3 of a tablespoon. Teaspoons are commonly used for measuring small amounts of spices, baking powder, and vanilla extract.

Common Uses

  • › Small amounts of spices and salt
  • › Baking powder and baking soda
  • › Vanilla and flavor extracts
  • › Medicine doses for children

Converters

Teaspoons to Tablespoons →

Key Facts

  • Symbol
    tsp
  • Category
    Volume
  • 1 tsp ≈ 4.929 ml
  • 3 tsp = 1 tbsp
  • 48 tsp = 1 cup
  • 1 tsp ≈ 0.167 fl oz

Related Terms

About the Teaspoon

A teaspoon (symbol: tsp or t) is a unit of volume used in cooking. The US teaspoon equals approximately 4.929 milliliters. It is the smallest standard cooking measurement, equal to 1/3 of a tablespoon. Teaspoons are commonly used for measuring small amounts of spices, baking powder, and vanilla extract.

Equivalents and conversions

  • 1 tsp ≈ 4.929 ml
  • 3 tsp = 1 tbsp
  • 48 tsp = 1 cup
  • 1 tsp ≈ 0.167 fl oz

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