Convert pint (US) to cup (UK)
Please provide values below to convert pint (US) [pt (US)] to cup (UK) [cup (UK)], or Convert cup (UK) to pint (US).
How to Convert Pint (Us) to Cup (Uk)
1 pt (US) = 1.66534851578816 cup (UK)
Example: convert 15 pt (US) to cup (UK):
15 pt (US) = 15 × 1.66534851578816 cup (UK) = 24.9802277368224 cup (UK)
Pint (Us) to Cup (Uk) Conversion Table
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Pint (Us)
A pint (US) is a unit of volume measurement equal to 16 US fluid ounces or approximately 473.176 milliliters.
History/Origin
The US pint originated from the British imperial pint but was standardized in the United States in the 19th century. It has been used primarily for measuring liquids like milk and beer.
Current Use
The US pint is commonly used in the United States for measuring beverages, dairy products, and other liquids in cooking, retail, and food service industries.
Cup (Uk)
A cup (UK) is a unit of volume measurement used primarily in cooking, equal to approximately 284.13 milliliters.
History/Origin
The UK cup has origins in traditional British cooking and measurement systems, historically based on the imperial system. Its use has been standardized in culinary contexts over time, though it is less common in official measurement standards today.
Current Use
The UK cup is primarily used in recipes and cooking instructions within the United Kingdom and some Commonwealth countries. It is also used in nutritional labeling and culinary contexts, often standardized as 284 milliliters for practical purposes.