Centilitres to Tablespoons conversion

How to convert centilitres to tablespoons?

Converting centilitres (cl) to tablespoons depends on the system of measurement you're using. In cooking, the tablespoon (tbsp) can differ between countries, so it’s important to consider which tablespoon measure you need. Here’s how to convert 1 centilitre to tablespoons using the metric system:

1 centilitre is equivalent to 10 millilitres (ml).

Metric Tablespoon Conversion

In the metric system:

• 1 metric tablespoon = 15 millilitres (ml)

So, let’s convert centilitres to metric tablespoons: 1 centilitre (cl) = 10 millilitres (ml)

To find how many metric tablespoons this is: $\text{Tablespoons} = \frac{10 \text{ ml}}{15 \text{ ml/tbsp}} = \frac{2}{3} \text{ tbsp} \approx 0.67 \text{ tbsp}$

U.S. Tablespoon Conversion

In the U.S.:

• 1 U.S. tablespoon = 14.7868 millilitres (ml)

So, let’s convert centilitres to U.S. tablespoons: 1 centilitre (cl) = 10 millilitres (ml)

To find how many U.S. tablespoons this is: $\text{Tablespoons} = \frac{10 \text{ ml}}{14.7868 \text{ ml/tbsp}} \approx 0.68 \text{ tbsp}$

Examples for other quantities of Centilitres

5 Centilitres:

• Metric: $\text{Tablespoons} = \frac{5 \times 10 \text{ ml}}{15 \text{ ml/tbsp}} = \frac{50 \text{ ml}}{15 \text{ ml/tbsp}} \approx 3.33 \text{ tbsp}$
• U.S.: $\text{Tablespoons} = \frac{5 \times 10 \text{ ml}}{14.7868 \text{ ml/tbsp}} \approx 3.38 \text{ tbsp}$

10 Centilitres:

• Metric: $\text{Tablespoons} = \frac{10 \times 10 \text{ ml}}{15 \text{ ml/tbsp}} = \frac{100 \text{ ml}}{15 \text{ ml/tbsp}} \approx 6.67 \text{ tbsp}$
• U.S.: $\text{Tablespoons} = \frac{10 \times 10 \text{ ml}}{14.7868 \text{ ml/tbsp}} \approx 6.76 \text{ tbsp}$

50 Centilitres:

• Metric: $\text{Tablespoons} = \frac{50 \times 10 \text{ ml}}{15 \text{ ml/tbsp}} = \frac{500 \text{ ml}}{15 \text{ ml/tbsp}} \approx 33.33 \text{ tbsp}$
• U.S.: $\text{Tablespoons} = \frac{50 \times 10 \text{ ml}}{14.7868 \text{ ml/tbsp}} \approx 33.81 \text{ tbsp}$

These conversions are useful in cooking and baking to ensure you measure ingredients accurately, especially when following recipes from different parts of the world.