Convert gill (US) to tablespoon (metric)
Please provide values below to convert gill (US) [gi] to tablespoon (metric) [tbsp (metric)], or Convert tablespoon (metric) to gill (US).
How to Convert Gill (Us) to Tablespoon (Metric)
1 gi = 7.88627453333333 tbsp (metric)
Example: convert 15 gi to tbsp (metric):
15 gi = 15 × 7.88627453333333 tbsp (metric) = 118.294118 tbsp (metric)
Gill (Us) to Tablespoon (Metric) Conversion Table
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Gill (Us)
A gill (US) is a unit of volume measurement equal to one-quarter of a US pint, or 4 US fluid ounces.
History/Origin
The gill originated from the Old French 'gelle' and was historically used in the UK and US for measuring liquids, especially in brewing and cooking. Its usage has declined with the standardization of metric units.
Current Use
Today, the US gill is rarely used in everyday measurement but may still be encountered in historical contexts, traditional recipes, or specific industries like brewing and bartending in the United States.
Tablespoon (Metric)
A tablespoon (metric) is a unit of volume measurement equal to 15 milliliters.
History/Origin
The tablespoon originated from the traditional use of a tablespoon as a measure of the amount of food that could be held in a typical tablespoon, with standardization occurring in the metric system to ensure consistency across measurements.
Current Use
The metric tablespoon is commonly used in cooking and food preparation to measure ingredients, especially in recipes requiring precise volume measurements.