Convert Tablespoons to Fluid Ounces

Enter the volume in tablespoons below to get the value converted to fluid ounces.

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1 tbsp = 0.5 fl oz

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How to Convert Tablespoons to Fluid Ounces

Calculators can be used to convert measurements from one unit to another

To convert a tablespoon measurement to a fluid ounce measurement, multiply the volume by the conversion ratio. One tablespoon is equal to 0.5 fluid ounces, so use this simple formula to convert:

fluid ounces = tablespoons × 0.5

The volume in fluid ounces is equal to the tablespoons multiplied by 0.5.

For example, here's how to convert 5 tablespoons to fluid ounces using the formula above.

5 tbsp = (5 × 0.5) = 2.5 fl oz

Tablespoons and fluid ounces are both units used to measure volume. Keep reading to learn more about each unit of measure.

Tablespoons

The tablespoon is a unit of volume equal to three teaspoons. One tablespoon is equal to just under 14.8 milliliters, but in nutrition labelling, one tablespoon is equal to 15 milliliters.

The tablespoon is a US customary unit of volume. 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.

Fluid Ounces

The US fluid ounce is a unit of volume equal to 1/16 of apint or 1/8 of a cup. The fluid ounce is sometimes referred to as an "ounce" but should not be confused with the unit of mass. One fluid ounce is equal to just under 29.6 milliliters, but in nutrition labelling, one fluid ounce is rounded to exactly 30 milliliters.

The fluid ounce is a US customary unit of volume. Fluid ounces can be abbreviated as fl oz, and are also sometimes abbreviated as fl. oz. or oz. fl.. For example, 1 fluid ounce can be written as 1 fl oz, 1 fl. oz., or 1 oz. fl..

Tablespoon Measurements and Equivalent Fluid Ounce Conversions

Common tablespoon values converted to the equivalent fluid ounce value
Tablespoons	Fluid Ounces
1 tbsp	0.5 fl oz
2 tbsp	1 fl oz
3 tbsp	1.5 fl oz
4 tbsp	2 fl oz
5 tbsp	2.5 fl oz
6 tbsp	3 fl oz
7 tbsp	3.5 fl oz
8 tbsp	4 fl oz
9 tbsp	4.5 fl oz
10 tbsp	5 fl oz
11 tbsp	5.5 fl oz
12 tbsp	6 fl oz
13 tbsp	6.5 fl oz
14 tbsp	7 fl oz
15 tbsp	7.5 fl oz
16 tbsp	8 fl oz
17 tbsp	8.5 fl oz
18 tbsp	9 fl oz
19 tbsp	9.5 fl oz
20 tbsp	10 fl oz
21 tbsp	10.5 fl oz
22 tbsp	11 fl oz
23 tbsp	11.5 fl oz
24 tbsp	12 fl oz
25 tbsp	12.5 fl oz
26 tbsp	13 fl oz
27 tbsp	13.5 fl oz
28 tbsp	14 fl oz
29 tbsp	14.5 fl oz
30 tbsp	15 fl oz
31 tbsp	15.5 fl oz
32 tbsp	16 fl oz
33 tbsp	16.5 fl oz
34 tbsp	17 fl oz
35 tbsp	17.5 fl oz
36 tbsp	18 fl oz
37 tbsp	18.5 fl oz
38 tbsp	19 fl oz
39 tbsp	19.5 fl oz
40 tbsp	20 fl oz

More Tablespoon Volume Conversions

US Liquid

Convert to Gallons: 1 tbsp is equal to 0.003906 gallons
Convert to Quarts: 1 tbsp is equal to 0.015625 quarts
Convert to Pints: 1 tbsp is equal to 0.03125 pints

US Cooking

Convert to Cups: 1 tbsp is equal to 0.0625 cups
Convert to Teaspoons: 1 tbsp is equal to 3 teaspoons

US Customary Volume

Convert to Cubic Inches: 1 tbsp is equal to 0.902344 cubic inches
Convert to Cubic Feet: 1 tbsp is equal to 0.000522 cubic feet
Convert to Cubic Yards: 1 tbsp is equal to 1.934E-5 cubic yards

Metric Volume

Convert to Liters: 1 tbsp is equal to 0.014787 liters
Convert to Milliliters: 1 tbsp is equal to 14.786765 milliliters
Convert to Cubic Centimeters: 1 tbsp is equal to 14.786765 cubic centimeters
Convert to Cubic Meters: 1 tbsp is equal to 1.4787E-5 cubic meters