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Convert 8 tsp to cup

8 teaspoons = 0.16666667 US cups

How to convert teaspoons to US cups

  1. Formula: US cups = teaspoons × 0.02083333
  2. Put in the value: 8 teaspoons.
  3. Result: 0.16666667 US cups.

Teaspoons to US cups table

teaspoonsUS cups
1 tsp0.02083333 cup
2 tsp0.04166667 cup
5 tsp0.10416667 cup
8 tsp0.16666667 cup
10 tsp0.20833333 cup
20 tsp0.41666667 cup
50 tsp1.041667 cup
100 tsp2.083333 cup
500 tsp10.416667 cup
1,000 tsp20.833333 cup

Converting the other way: US cups to teaspoons

teaspoons = US cups × 48. So 0.16666667 US cups is back to 8 teaspoons; one US cup is 48 teaspoons. See the US cups to teaspoons table.

Quick estimate in your head

For a rough answer, multiply by about 0.02: 8 × 0.02 ≈ 0.16 cup, against the exact 0.16666667 cup (4.0% out). Good enough to check that a calculated result is sensible.

Common mistakes

The usual slip is using the factor the wrong way round. A teaspoon is smaller than a US cup, so the number of US cups must come out smaller than the number of teaspoons. If your answer goes the other way, divide instead of multiplying.

About the units

Teaspoon (tsp) and US cup (cup) are both units of volume. One teaspoon equals 0.02083333 US cups, and one US cup equals 48 teaspoons. Results on this page are rounded for display; the conversion itself uses the exact definitions.

Volume conversions come up in recipes, fuel economy, drink and bottle sizes, garden and pool water, and engine sizes.

8 teaspoons in other units

The most readable unit for this amount is US fluid ounces (1.333333).

How this answer was calculated

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Questions

How many US cups are in 8 teaspoons?

0.16666667 US cups.

What is the formula to convert teaspoons to US cups?

US cups = teaspoons × 0.02083333

How many US cups are in one teaspoon?

One teaspoon is 0.02083333 US cups, so multiply any number of teaspoons by 0.02083333.

Is 8 tsp more than 8 cup?

No. 8 teaspoons is 0.16666667 US cups, which is less than 8 US cups.

How do I convert teaspoons to US cups in a spreadsheet?

Put the number of teaspoons in A1 and type =A1*0.02083333 in the next cell. Fill the formula down to convert a whole column.