How do you convert tablespoons to teaspoons?

To convert tablespoons to teaspoons, multiply by 3. For example, 3 tbsp is 9 tsp.

How many teaspoons are in a tablespoon?

There are 3 teaspoons in one tablespoon.

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3 Tablespoons to Teaspoons

3 tbsp =

9 tsp

3 tablespoons equals 9 teaspoons

How to convert tablespoons to teaspoons

To get teaspoons, multiply by 3.

tsp = tbsp × 3

Worked example: 3 × 3 = 9 tsp.

Going the other way, multiply by 0.3333333333 — one teaspoon is 0.3333333333 tablespoons.

Values near 3 tbsp

Tablespoon	Teaspoon
1 tbsp	3 tsp
1.5 tbsp	4.5 tsp
2 tbsp	6 tsp
4 tbsp	12 tsp
5 tbsp	15 tsp
6 tbsp	18 tsp

Tablespoon to Teaspoon — common values

Tablespoon	Teaspoon
1 tbsp	3 tsp
2 tbsp	6 tsp
3 tbsp	9 tsp
5 tbsp	15 tsp
10 tbsp	30 tsp
25 tbsp	75 tsp
50 tbsp	150 tsp
100 tbsp	300 tsp

Convert Tablespoon to other units

tbsp → L tbsp → mL tbsp → m³ tbsp → gal tbsp → qt tbsp → pt tbsp → cup tbsp → fl oz tbsp → tsp

← Reverse: Teaspoon to Tablespoon

Questions

How do you convert tablespoons to teaspoons?: To convert tablespoons to teaspoons, multiply by 3. For example, 3 tbsp is 9 tsp.
How many teaspoons are in a tablespoon?: There are 3 teaspoons in one tablespoon.
How do you convert teaspoons back to tablespoons?: Go the other way: multiply by 0.3333333333. One teaspoon is 0.3333333333 tablespoons.

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