1 Tablespoon to Milliliters

1 tbsp ≈ 14.787 mL

Calculation: mL = 1 tbsp × 14.7868 ≈ 14.787 mL

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How much is 1 tbsp?

15 mL (0.50 fl oz) is about one tablespoon, commonly used in cooking recipes.

What does 1 tbsp look like?

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15 mL (0.50 fl oz) is about one tablespoon, commonly used in cooking recipes.

1 tbsp on the milliliter scale

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1 tbsp = 14.79 mL

Did you know? One tablespoon is 15 mL.

One tablespoon equals 3 teaspoons or 15 mL. The Australian tablespoon is 20 mL.

How to Convert Tablespoon to Milliliter

1 Tablespoon = 14.7868 milliliters

Milliliter = Tablespoon × 14.7868

Example: 1 tbsp × 14.7868 = 14.787 mL

Reverse Conversion

To convert milliliters back to Tablespoons:

  • Remember, 1 milliliter equals 0.067628 Tablespoons.
  • To convert 14.787 mL to tbsp, multiply 14.787 x 0.067628, resulting in 1 tbsp.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is 1 Tablespoon in milliliters?

1 Tablespoon equals 14.787 milliliters. This is calculated by multiplying 1 by the conversion factor 14.7868.

What does 1 Tablespoon look like in milliliters?

1 Tablespoon (14.787 milliliters) is a few tablespoons — typical for sauces or dressings.

How do you calculate 1 Tablespoon to milliliters?

Multiply 1 by the conversion factor 14.7868. The calculation is 1 × 14.7868 = 14.787 milliliters. This factor is defined by international measurement standards.

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For general conversions between Tablespoons and milliliters, see the Tablespoons to milliliters converter.

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Conversion factors verified against NIST, BIPM, ISO 80000-3 1 US gallon = 3.785411784 L (exact, US customary). Last reviewed: March 2026
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