Convert Teaspoons of Butter to Cups

Enter the butter in teaspoons below to get the value converted to cups.

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48 tsp = 1 c

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How to Convert Teaspoons to Cups

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To convert a measurement in teaspoons to a measurement in cups, divide the butter by the following conversion ratio: 48 teaspoons/cup.

Since one cup of butter is equal to 48 teaspoons, you can use this simple formula to convert:

cups = teaspoons ÷ 48

The butter in cups is equal to the butter in teaspoons divided by 48.

For example, here's how to convert 5 teaspoons to cups using the formula above.
cups = (5 tsp ÷ 48) = 0.104167 c
conversion scale showing teaspoons and equivalent cups butter values

Teaspoons and cups are both units used to measure butter. Keep reading to learn more about each unit of measure.

What is a Teaspoon?

One teaspoon of butter is equal to 1/3 of a tablespoon or about 4.7 grams.

The teaspoon is a US customary unit of volume. Teaspoons can be abbreviated as tsp, and are also sometimes abbreviated as t, ts, or tspn. For example, 1 teaspoon can be written as 1 tsp, 1 t, 1 ts, or 1 tspn.

Learn more about teaspoons.

What is a Cup?

One cup of butter is equal to 2 sticks, or 1/2 pound.

The cup is a US customary unit of volume. 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.

Learn more about cups.

Teaspoon to Cup Conversion Table

Table showing various teaspoon measurements converted to cups.
Teaspoons Cups
1 tsp 0.020833 c
2 tsp 0.041667 c
3 tsp 0.0625 c
4 tsp 0.083333 c
5 tsp 0.104167 c
6 tsp 0.125 c
7 tsp 0.145833 c
8 tsp 0.166667 c
9 tsp 0.1875 c
10 tsp 0.208333 c
11 tsp 0.229167 c
12 tsp 0.25 c
13 tsp 0.270833 c
14 tsp 0.291667 c
15 tsp 0.3125 c
16 tsp 0.333333 c
17 tsp 0.354167 c
18 tsp 0.375 c
19 tsp 0.395833 c
20 tsp 0.416667 c
21 tsp 0.4375 c
22 tsp 0.458333 c
23 tsp 0.479167 c
24 tsp 0.5 c
25 tsp 0.520833 c
26 tsp 0.541667 c
27 tsp 0.5625 c
28 tsp 0.583333 c
29 tsp 0.604167 c
30 tsp 0.625 c
31 tsp 0.645833 c
32 tsp 0.666667 c
33 tsp 0.6875 c
34 tsp 0.708333 c
35 tsp 0.729167 c
36 tsp 0.75 c
37 tsp 0.770833 c
38 tsp 0.791667 c
39 tsp 0.8125 c
40 tsp 0.833333 c

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