Convert Tablespoons to Teaspoons

1 tbsp = 3 tsp. Enter any value below.

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Tablespoons to Teaspoons formula

tsp = tbsp × 3

A US tablespoon is 3 teaspoons or 1/2 fluid ounce, about 14.79 mL. A US teaspoon is 1/3 of a tablespoon, about 4.93 mL.

Worked example

To convert 5 tbsp, multiply by 3: 5 tbsp × 3 = 15 tsp.

Tablespoons to Teaspoons conversion table

TablespoonsTeaspoons
1 tbsp3 tsp
2 tbsp6 tsp
3 tbsp9 tsp
4 tbsp12 tsp
5 tbsp15 tsp
6 tbsp18 tsp
7 tbsp21 tsp
8 tbsp24 tsp
9 tbsp27 tsp
10 tbsp30 tsp
12 tbsp36 tsp
15 tbsp45 tsp
20 tbsp60 tsp
25 tbsp75 tsp
30 tbsp90 tsp
40 tbsp120 tsp
50 tbsp150 tsp
75 tbsp225 tsp
100 tbsp300 tsp
250 tbsp750 tsp
500 tbsp1,500 tsp
1,000 tbsp3,000 tsp

Frequently asked questions

How many teaspoons are in a tablespoon (us)?

1 tbsp equals 3 tsp.

How do I convert tablespoons to teaspoons?

Use the formula tsp = tbsp × 3. For example, 5 tbsp = 15 tsp.

Last reviewed: October 2026 · Uses exact, internationally defined conversion factors.