Tablespoons to Milliliters Converter

Convert tablespoons to milliliters. One US tablespoon equals 14.787 mL.

tbsp

Milliliters

44.36 mL

Teaspoons Equivalent9.0 tsp
Fluid Ounces1.50 fl oz

How to Convert Tablespoons to Milliliters

Formula

mL = Tablespoons x 14.787

One US tablespoon is defined as exactly 14.7868 mL (often rounded to 15 mL). This converter uses the precise value.

Quick Reference

  • 1 tbsp = 14.79 mL
  • 1 tbsp = 3 teaspoons
  • 2 tbsp = 1 fluid ounce
  • Example Calculation

    Convert 3 tablespoons of vanilla extract to milliliters.

    1. 01Use the conversion factor: 1 tbsp = 14.787 mL.
    2. 02Multiply: 3 x 14.787 = 44.36 mL.
    3. 033 tablespoons equals approximately 44.36 mL.

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