Convert teaspoon (metric) to gill (US)
Please provide values below to convert teaspoon (metric) [tsp (metric)] to gill (US) [gi], or Convert gill (US) to teaspoon (metric).
How to Convert Teaspoon (Metric) to Gill (Us)
1 tsp (metric) = 0.0422675284666309 gi
Example: convert 15 tsp (metric) to gi:
15 tsp (metric) = 15 × 0.0422675284666309 gi = 0.634012926999464 gi
Teaspoon (Metric) to Gill (Us) Conversion Table
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Teaspoon (Metric)
A teaspoon (tsp) is a unit of volume measurement commonly used in cooking, equal to approximately 5 milliliters in the metric system.
History/Origin
The teaspoon originated from the traditional spoon used for eating and serving, standardized over time for measurement purposes. Its metric equivalent was established to facilitate consistent cooking and recipe measurements worldwide.
Current Use
Today, the teaspoon is widely used in cooking and baking to measure small quantities of ingredients. It is also employed in medicine for dosing and in various measurement conversions within the culinary and scientific fields.
Gill (Us)
A gill (US) is a unit of volume measurement equal to one-quarter of a US pint, or 4 US fluid ounces.
History/Origin
The gill originated from the Old French 'gelle' and was historically used in the UK and US for measuring liquids, especially in brewing and cooking. Its usage has declined with the standardization of metric units.
Current Use
Today, the US gill is rarely used in everyday measurement but may still be encountered in historical contexts, traditional recipes, or specific industries like brewing and bartending in the United States.