US Cups (cup)	Metric Tablespoons (tbsp (metric))
1 cup	15.7725 tbsp (metric)
2 cup	31.5451 tbsp (metric)
5 cup	78.8627 tbsp (metric)
10 cup	157.7255 tbsp (metric)
25 cup	394.3137 tbsp (metric)
50 cup	788.6275 tbsp (metric)
100 cup	1577.25 tbsp (metric)
250 cup	3943.14 tbsp (metric)
500 cup	7886.27 tbsp (metric)
1000 cup	15772.55 tbsp (metric)

Convert US Cups to Metric Tablespoons

Convert us cups to metric tablespoons (cup to tbsp (metric)) with our instant calculator. 1 cup = 15.772549 tbsp (metric). Includes exact formula and reference tables.

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

1 US Cup (cup) is equal to 15.772549 Metric Tablespoons (tbsp (metric)). Multiply the us cup value by 15.7725491

Quick Answer 1 cup = 15.772549 tbsp (metric)

Formula tbsp (metric) = cup × 15.7725491

Inverse Factor 1 tbsp (metric) = 0.063401 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 Tablespoons (tbsp (metric)): Metric Tablespoon (tbsp (metric)) is a unit in the Kitchen Mode measurement category. It is widely used in international metric tablespoon (15 ml). Relative to the kitchen mode base unit, 1 tbsp (metric) equals 15 Milliliters (mL).

Need to convert in the opposite direction? Visit our Convert Metric Tablespoons to US Cups (tbsp (metric) to cup) calculator (1 tbsp (metric) = 0.063401 cup).

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

Convert 5 US Cups to Metric Tablespoons: Applying the formula (tbsp (metric) = cup × 15.7725491): starting with 5 cup, multiply the us cup value by 15.7725491 to get 78.8627 tbsp (metric).
Convert 10 US Cups to Metric Tablespoons: Applying the formula (tbsp (metric) = cup × 15.7725491): starting with 10 cup, multiply the us cup value by 15.7725491 to get 157.7255 tbsp (metric).
Convert 50 US Cups to Metric Tablespoons: Applying the formula (tbsp (metric) = cup × 15.7725491): starting with 50 cup, multiply the us cup value by 15.7725491 to get 788.6275 tbsp (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 tablespoons.

How many metric tablespoons are in 1 us cup?

There are 15.772549 metric tablespoons (tbsp (metric)) in 1 us cup (cup). Conversely, 1 metric tablespoon equals 0.063401 us cups.

How do you convert us cups to metric tablespoons?

To convert us cups (cup) to metric tablespoons (tbsp (metric)), use the formula: tbsp (metric) = cup × 15.7725491. Multiply the us cup value by 15.7725491. For example, 10 cup equals 157.7255 tbsp (metric).

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

To convert in the reverse direction from metric tablespoons (tbsp (metric)) to us cups (cup), use the inverse formula: cup = tbsp (metric) × 0.06340129257. Multiply the metric tablespoon value by 0.06340129257 (1 tbsp (metric) = 0.063401 cup).

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

Both us cup and metric tablespoon 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 Tablespoon (tbsp (metric)) is a unit in the Kitchen Mode measurement category. It is widely used in international metric tablespoon (15 ml). Relative to the kitchen mode base unit, 1 tbsp (metric) equals 15 Milliliters (mL).

How many tablespoons are in a cup?

There are exactly 16 tablespoons in 1 US standard cup.