US Cups (cup)	Metric Cups (cup (metric))
1 cup	0.9464 cup (metric)
2 cup	1.8927 cup (metric)
5 cup	4.7318 cup (metric)
10 cup	9.4635 cup (metric)
25 cup	23.6588 cup (metric)
50 cup	47.3176 cup (metric)
100 cup	94.6353 cup (metric)
250 cup	236.5882 cup (metric)
500 cup	473.1765 cup (metric)
1000 cup	946.3529 cup (metric)

Convert US Cups to Metric Cups

Convert us cups to metric cups (cup to cup (metric)) with our instant calculator. 1 cup = 0.946353 cup (metric). Includes exact formula and reference tables.

How to Convert US Cups to Metric Cups (cup to cup (metric))

1 US Cup (cup) is equal to 0.946353 Metric Cups (cup (metric)). Multiply the us cup value by 0.946352946

Quick Answer 1 cup = 0.946353 cup (metric)

Formula cup (metric) = cup × 0.946352946

Inverse Factor 1 cup (metric) = 1.056688 cup

Unit Definitions & Metrology Context

In standard US culinary measurements, 1 cup = 16 tablespoons = 48 teaspoons = 8 fluid ounces (~236.6 mL).

About US Cups (cup): US Cup (cup) is a unit in the Kitchen Mode measurement category. It is a standard everyday unit of kitchen mode measurement. Relative to the kitchen mode base unit, 1 cup equals 236.588236 Milliliters (mL).

About Metric Cups (cup (metric)): Metric Cup (cup (metric)) is a unit in the Kitchen Mode measurement category. It is widely used in australia, nz, uk, canada (250 ml). Relative to the kitchen mode base unit, 1 cup (metric) equals 250 Milliliters (mL).

Need to convert in the opposite direction? Visit our Convert Metric Cups to US Cups (cup (metric) to cup) calculator (1 cup (metric) = 1.056688 cup).

Step-by-Step Worked Examples (cup to cup (metric))

Convert 5 US Cups to Metric Cups: Applying the formula (cup (metric) = cup × 0.946352946): starting with 5 cup, multiply the us cup value by 0.946352946 to get 4.7318 cup (metric).
Convert 10 US Cups to Metric Cups: Applying the formula (cup (metric) = cup × 0.946352946): starting with 10 cup, multiply the us cup value by 0.946352946 to get 9.4635 cup (metric).
Convert 50 US Cups to Metric Cups: Applying the formula (cup (metric) = cup × 0.946352946): starting with 50 cup, multiply the us cup value by 0.946352946 to get 47.3176 cup (metric).

Popular Kitchen Mode Conversions

US Cup ⇄ US Tablespoon

1 standard US cup contains exactly 16 tablespoons.

US Tablespoon ⇄ US Teaspoon

1 US tablespoon equals exactly 3 US teaspoons.

US Cup ⇄ Milliliter

1 US cup equals approximately 236.588 milliliters.

Fluid Ounce ⇄ US Tablespoon

1 US fluid ounce equals exactly 2 US tablespoons.

Stick of Butter (US) ⇄ US Tablespoon

1 US stick of butter equals 8 tablespoons (1/2 cup or 4 oz).

Frequently Asked Questions

Verified answers and formulas for converting us cups to metric cups.

How many metric cups are in 1 us cup?

There are 0.946353 metric cups (cup (metric)) in 1 us cup (cup). Conversely, 1 metric cup equals 1.056688 us cups.

How do you convert us cups to metric cups?

To convert us cups (cup) to metric cups (cup (metric)), use the formula: cup (metric) = cup × 0.946352946. Multiply the us cup value by 0.946352946. For example, 10 cup equals 9.4635 cup (metric).

How do I convert back from metric cups to us cups?

To convert in the reverse direction from metric cups (cup (metric)) to us cups (cup), use the inverse formula: cup = cup (metric) × 1.056688209. Multiply the metric cup value by 1.056688209 (1 cup (metric) = 1.056688 cup).

What is the difference between us cup (cup) and metric cup (cup (metric))?

Both us cup and metric cup measure kitchen mode. US Cup (cup) is a unit in the Kitchen Mode measurement category. It is a standard everyday unit of kitchen mode measurement. Relative to the kitchen mode base unit, 1 cup equals 236.588236 Milliliters (mL). Metric Cup (cup (metric)) is a unit in the Kitchen Mode measurement category. It is widely used in australia, nz, uk, canada (250 ml). Relative to the kitchen mode base unit, 1 cup (metric) equals 250 Milliliters (mL).

How many tablespoons are in a cup?

There are exactly 16 tablespoons in 1 US standard cup.