teaspoon

Also known as tea spoon

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Unit.name: teaspoon
Unit.image: 4MeasuringSpoons.jpg
Unit.caption: Measuring spoons, with the second largest one representing the volume of a teaspoon.
Unit.standard: Imperial units, US customary units
Unit.quantity: Volume
Unit.symbol: tsp
Unit.units_imp1: SI units
Unit.inunits_imp1: 3.552 mL
Unit.units_imp2: US customary units
Unit.inunits_imp2: 0.721 US tsp
Unit.units_us1: SI units
Unit.inunits_us1: 4.929 mL
Unit.units_us2: Imperial units
Unit.inunits_us2: 1.388 imp tsp

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Commons category: Teaspoons

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Cutlery
History
Unit of measure {{anchor |unit}}
Metric teaspoon
United States customary unit
British culinary measurement unit
Dry ingredients
Apothecary
See also
Notes
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A teaspoon (tsp.) is a small spoon that can be used to stir a cup of tea or coffee, or as a tool for measuring volume. The size of teaspoons ranges from about . For dosing of medicine and, in places where metric units are used, for cooking purposes, a teaspoonful is defined as , and standard measuring spoons are used.