The US pint
The US liquid pint equals exactly 473.176473 mL, defined as 1/8 of a US gallon. The imperial pint (UK) is 568.26125 mL — about 20% larger, which is why a 'pint of beer' in London is noticeably bigger than the same in New York.
US pints to Tablespoons Converter
1 pt = 32 tbsp
1 US pint equals 32 tablespoons. To convert US pints to tablespoons, multiply the US pint value by 32. For quick reference: 1 pt = 32 tbsp, 5 pt = 160 tbsp, 10 pt = 320 tbsp, 100 pt = 3200 tbsp.
Formula
Tablespoons = US pints × 32Quick
How to convert US pints to tablespoons
Take your value
Start with your value in US pints.
Multiply by 32
Multiply the US pint value by 32. This is the exact conversion factor from US pints to tablespoons.
Read the result
The product is your value in tablespoons. For example, 5 pt × 32 = 160 tbsp.
Conversion formula
The exact factor from US pints to tablespoons is 32.
Tablespoons = US pints × 32
US pints to Tablespoons conversion table
Fifty common reference values, hand-picked for skim utility. Use the calculator above for any value not listed.
| US pints (pt) | Tablespoons (tbsp) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 pt | 3.2 tbsp |
| 0.25 pt | 8 tbsp |
| 0.5 pt | 16 tbsp |
| 1 pt | 32 tbsp |
| 1.5 pt | 48 tbsp |
| 2 pt | 64 tbsp |
| 2.5 pt | 80 tbsp |
| 3 pt | 96 tbsp |
| 4 pt | 128 tbsp |
| 5 pt | 160 tbsp |
| 6 pt | 192 tbsp |
| 7 pt | 224 tbsp |
| 8 pt | 256 tbsp |
| 9 pt | 288 tbsp |
| 10 pt | 320 tbsp |
| 12 pt | 384 tbsp |
| 15 pt | 480 tbsp |
| 20 pt | 640 tbsp |
| 25 pt | 800 tbsp |
| 30 pt | 960 tbsp |
| 40 pt | 1280 tbsp |
| 50 pt | 1600 tbsp |
| 60 pt | 1920 tbsp |
| 75 pt | 2400 tbsp |
| 100 pt | 3200 tbsp |
| 125 pt | 4000 tbsp |
| 150 pt | 4800 tbsp |
| 200 pt | 6400 tbsp |
| 250 pt | 8000 tbsp |
| 300 pt | 9600 tbsp |
| 400 pt | 12800 tbsp |
| 500 pt | 16000 tbsp |
| 600 pt | 19200 tbsp |
| 750 pt | 24000 tbsp |
| 1000 pt | 32000 tbsp |
| 1500 pt | 48000 tbsp |
| 2000 pt | 64000 tbsp |
| 2500 pt | 80000 tbsp |
| 3000 pt | 96000 tbsp |
| 4000 pt | 128000 tbsp |
| 5000 pt | 160000 tbsp |
| 7500 pt | 240000 tbsp |
| 10000 pt | 320000 tbsp |
| 15000 pt | 480000 tbsp |
| 20000 pt | 640000 tbsp |
| 25000 pt | 800000 tbsp |
| 30000 pt | 960000 tbsp |
| 40000 pt | 1280000 tbsp |
| 50000 pt | 1600000 tbsp |
| 100000 pt | 3200000 tbsp |
Real-world reference
A US pint of beer is 16 fl oz. Ice cream in the US is often sold in 1-pint containers. In tablespoons, that gives you: 1 pt = 32 tbsp, 10 pt = 320 tbsp, 100 pt = 3200 tbsp.
Frequently asked questions
- How many tablespoons are in 1 US pint?
- 1 US pint equals 32 tablespoons.
- How do I convert US pints to tablespoons?
- Multiply the US pint value by 32. So x pt × 32 = the equivalent in tbsp.
- What is 5 US pints in tablespoons?
- 5 US pints equals 160 tablespoons.
- What is 10 US pints in tablespoons?
- 10 US pints equals 320 tablespoons.
- What is 100 US pints in tablespoons?
- 100 US pints equals 3200 tablespoons.
- How do I convert back from tablespoons to US pints?
- Multiply the tablespoon value by 0.03125. For example, 1 tbsp = 0.03125 pt.
- Is the US pint bigger than the tablespoon?
- Yes. 1 US pint is larger than 1 tablespoon — specifically 32 times larger.
- Are these conversion factors exact?
- Yes. The factor of 32 is derived directly from the SI definitions of US pint and tablespoon.
About the US pint and the tablespoon
The tablespoon
The US tablespoon equals 1/2 US fluid ounce, or 14.7868 mL — exactly 3 US teaspoons. The UK tablespoon is 17.7582 mL (5/8 imperial fl oz), the Australian metric tablespoon is 20 mL, and most other metric countries use 15 mL. Always check the source's convention before scaling a recipe.