Convert Tablespoon (US) (tbsp) to Imperial gallon (gal UK) (gal_uk)

Category: Volume

0.003253 gal_uk

1 tbsp = 0.003253 gal_uk

High-precision rounding: 6 decimals


How to convert tablespoon (us) to imperial gallon (gal uk)

We convert by pivoting through the SI base unit for Volume and applying exact factors where applicable.

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Quick conversion table

Handy values for Tablespoon (US) → Imperial gallon (gal UK). Click a value to open that exact result.

Tablespoon (US) Imperial gallon (gal UK)
1 0.003253
0.5 0.001626
2.5 0.008132
10 0.032526

Conversion formula

Linear unit conversions use standardized factors; many are exact by definition (e.g., 1 in = 25.4 mm, 1 ft = 0.3048 m).

Common mistakes

  • Mixing US gallons (3.785 L) with Imperial gallons (4.546 L).
  • Assuming kitchen ‘cup’ equals the same volume in every country.

Unit facts

  • Tablespoon (US): A US tablespoon is ≈14.7868 mL; differs in other countries.
  • Imperial gallon (gal UK): The Imperial gallon is exactly 4.54609 L; still used in the UK for beer, milk, and fuel economy.

About Volume

Volume measures the space a substance occupies. SI uses cubic meters and liters; customary units like gallons, quarts, and pints persist in recipes, fuel, and containers. Accurate volume work often requires temperature and density considerations (e.g., for fuels).

About Tablespoon (US)

Tablespoon (US)

≈ 14.787 mL. Used for cooking, dosing syrups, and nutrition serving sizes.

History: Kitchen measures differ internationally; US tablespoon is larger than some Commonwealth equivalents.

About Imperial gallon (gal UK)

Imperial gallon (UK)

Exactly 4.54609 L. Still appears in UK fuel economy (mpg) and historical tables.

History: Set by the 1824 Weights and Measures Act; differs notably from the US gallon.

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