Convert Tablespoons of Butter to Cups
Enter the butter in tablespoons below to get the value converted to cups.
How to Convert Tablespoons to Cups
To convert a tablespoon measurement to a cup measurement, divide the butter by the conversion ratio.
Since one cup of butter is equal to 16 tablespoons, you can use this simple formula to convert:
The butter in cups is equal to the tablespoons divided by 16.

Tablespoons and cups are both units used to measure butter. Keep reading to learn more about each unit of measure.
Tablespoons
One tablespoon of butter is equal to 1/8 of a stick or 1/2 ounce.
Tablespoons can be abbreviated as tbsp, and are also sometimes abbreviated as T, Tbls, or Tb. For example, 1 tablespoon can be written as 1 tbsp, 1 T, 1 Tbls, or 1 Tb.
Cups
One cup of butter is equal to 2 sticks, or 1/2 pound.
Cups can be abbreviated as c, and are also sometimes abbreviated as C. For example, 1 cup can be written as 1 c or 1 C.
Tablespoon to Cup Conversion Table
Tablespoons | Cups |
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1 tbsp | 0.0625 c |
2 tbsp | 0.125 c |
3 tbsp | 0.1875 c |
4 tbsp | 0.25 c |
5 tbsp | 0.3125 c |
6 tbsp | 0.375 c |
7 tbsp | 0.4375 c |
8 tbsp | 0.5 c |
9 tbsp | 0.5625 c |
10 tbsp | 0.625 c |
11 tbsp | 0.6875 c |
12 tbsp | 0.75 c |
13 tbsp | 0.8125 c |
14 tbsp | 0.875 c |
15 tbsp | 0.9375 c |
16 tbsp | 1 c |
17 tbsp | 1.0625 c |
18 tbsp | 1.125 c |
19 tbsp | 1.1875 c |
20 tbsp | 1.25 c |
21 tbsp | 1.3125 c |
22 tbsp | 1.375 c |
23 tbsp | 1.4375 c |
24 tbsp | 1.5 c |
25 tbsp | 1.5625 c |
26 tbsp | 1.625 c |
27 tbsp | 1.6875 c |
28 tbsp | 1.75 c |
29 tbsp | 1.8125 c |
30 tbsp | 1.875 c |
31 tbsp | 1.9375 c |
32 tbsp | 2 c |
33 tbsp | 2.0625 c |
34 tbsp | 2.125 c |
35 tbsp | 2.1875 c |
36 tbsp | 2.25 c |
37 tbsp | 2.3125 c |
38 tbsp | 2.375 c |
39 tbsp | 2.4375 c |
40 tbsp | 2.5 c |