3 tablespoons to teaspoons
3 tablespoons = 9 teaspoons
Rounded to a practical precision: 9 tsp.
How the calculation works
One tablespoon is 3 teaspoons, so:
3 tbsp × 3 = 9 tspReversing it, 9 teaspoons ÷ 3 returns 3 tablespoons.
Nearby values
| Tablespoons | Teaspoons |
|---|---|
| 1 tbsp | 3 tsp |
| 1.5 tbsp | 4.5 tsp |
| 2 tbsp | 6 tsp |
| 2.5 tbsp | 7.5 tsp |
| 3 tbsp | 9 tsp |
| 3.5 tbsp | 10.5 tsp |
| 4 tbsp | 12 tsp |
| 4.5 tbsp | 13.5 tsp |
| 5 tbsp | 15 tsp |
About these units
Tablespoon (tbsp) — A US tablespoon is three teaspoons, about 14.79 millilitres.
Teaspoon (tsp) — A US teaspoon is about 4.93 millilitres and is the smallest common cooking measure.
Frequently asked questions
How many teaspoons is 3 tablespoons?
3 tablespoons is 9 teaspoons.
How do I convert tablespoons to teaspoons myself?
Multiply by 3. To go back, divide by 3 — or multiply by 0.333333.
Is this figure exact?
The conversion factor between the tablespoon and the teaspoon is fixed by definition. The figure above is rounded for readability; the converter carries full precision.
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