Tablespoons to Milliliters
1 tablespoon = 14.7867 milliliters
Converter Calculator
1 Tablespoons = 14.78675 Milliliters
Explanation
This calculator derives milliliters from the US tablespoon (1/16 cup) and the standard 236.588 mL cup so spoonfuls convert cleanly into metric volumes.
Common Conversion Values
| Tablespoons | Milliliters |
|---|---|
| 0.5 | 7.393375 |
| 1 | 14.78675 |
| 2 | 29.5735 |
| 3 | 44.36025 |
| 4 | 59.147 |
| 8 | 118.294 |
| 16 | 236.588 |
How to use this hub
- Choose a converter family.
- If converting to/from grams from a volume unit, select an ingredient.
- For pure unit changes (volume↔volume or weight↔weight), use universal conversions.
If your conversion includes grams, you’ll choose an ingredient; otherwise you won’t.
Frequently Asked Questions
What tablespoon definition is used?
It assumes a US tablespoon equals 1/16 of the standard US cup (236.588 mL) before converting that volume into milliliters.
Why convert tablespoons into milliliters?
Milliliters provide metric precision for spoon measures, so this conversion helps when recipes mix tablespoons with milliliters.