Convert fluid ounce (US) to pint (UK)
Please provide values below to convert fluid ounce (US) [fl oz (US)] to pint (UK) [pt (UK)], or Convert pint (UK) to fluid ounce (US).
How to Convert Fluid Ounce (Us) to Pint (Uk)
1 fl oz (US) = 0.0520421327301366 pt (UK)
Example: convert 15 fl oz (US) to pt (UK):
15 fl oz (US) = 15 × 0.0520421327301366 pt (UK) = 0.78063199095205 pt (UK)
Fluid Ounce (Us) to Pint (Uk) Conversion Table
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Fluid Ounce (Us)
A fluid ounce (US) is a unit of volume measurement used primarily in the United States to measure liquids, equivalent to approximately 29.5735 milliliters.
History/Origin
The fluid ounce originated from the imperial system and was adopted in the US as a customary unit for liquid measurements. Its size has varied historically, but the US fluid ounce has been standardized since the 19th century.
Current Use
The US fluid ounce is commonly used in recipes, food labeling, and beverage measurements within the United States. It is part of the customary measurement system and is used in various industries to specify liquid quantities.
Pint (Uk)
The pint (UK) is a unit of volume used primarily in the United Kingdom, equal to 20 imperial fluid ounces or approximately 568.26 milliliters.
History/Origin
The UK pint has origins dating back to the imperial system established in 1824, evolving from earlier measures of liquid volume used in England. It was standardized as part of the imperial system to facilitate trade and measurement consistency.
Current Use
The UK pint is still used today in the United Kingdom for measuring beverages such as beer and milk, as well as in recipes and certain industrial applications. It remains an official unit of volume in the imperial measurement system.