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4 tablespoons to teaspoons

4 tablespoons = 12 teaspoons

Rounded to a practical precision: 12 tsp.

How the calculation works

One tablespoon is 3 teaspoons, so:

4 tbsp × 3 = 12 tsp

Reversing it, 12 teaspoons ÷ 3 returns 4 tablespoons.

Nearby values

TablespoonsTeaspoons
2 tbsp6 tsp
2.5 tbsp7.5 tsp
3 tbsp9 tsp
3.5 tbsp10.5 tsp
4 tbsp12 tsp
4.5 tbsp13.5 tsp
5 tbsp15 tsp
5.5 tbsp16.5 tsp
6 tbsp18 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 4 tablespoons?

4 tablespoons is 12 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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