1/3 Cup in Tablespoons Converter

Convert 1/3 cup to tablespoons instantly with our easy-to-use calculator. In the US measurement system, 1/3 cup equals approximately 5⅓ tablespoons (or 5 tablespoons + 1 teaspoon). Perfect for precise cooking and baking measurements.

Convert Measurement

Conversion Results

0.333 cups = 5.33 tablespoons (US Standard)

Formula: 1 cup = 16 tbsp, so 0.333 cups × 16 = 5.33 tbsp

Quick Reference: Cup to Tablespoon Conversions

Cup Measurement Tablespoons (US) Teaspoons (US) Milliliters
1/8 cup 2 tbsp 6 tsp 30 ml
1/4 cup 4 tbsp 12 tsp 60 ml
1/3 cup 5⅓ tbsp 16 tsp 79 ml
1/2 cup 8 tbsp 24 tsp 118 ml
2/3 cup 10⅔ tbsp 32 tsp 158 ml
3/4 cup 12 tbsp 36 tsp 177 ml
1 cup 16 tbsp 48 tsp 237 ml

Key Takeaways

  • 1/3 cup = 5⅓ tablespoons (US Standard)
  • Practical measure: 5 tablespoons + 1 teaspoon
  • Formula: Cups × 16 = Tablespoons

About 1/3 Cup in Tablespoons Converter

The 1/3 Cup in Tablespoons Converter helps you quickly convert cup measurements to tablespoons. In the US standard measurement system, 1/3 cup equals 5⅓ tablespoons (or 5 tablespoons + 1 teaspoon). This is because 1 cup = 16 tablespoons.

How to Convert Cups to Tablespoons?

To convert cups to tablespoons, multiply the number of cups by 16:

Conversion Formula

Cups × 16 = Tablespoons

Example: 1/3 cup × 16 = 5.33 tbsp

Practical Tip

Since 5⅓ tablespoons is an awkward measurement, you can measure 5 tablespoons + 1 teaspoon instead. This is because 1 tablespoon = 3 teaspoons, so ⅓ tablespoon = 1 teaspoon.