Convert pint (US) to gill (US)
Please provide values below to convert pint (US) [pt (US)] to gill (US) [gi], or Convert gill (US) to pint (US).
How to Convert Pint (Us) to Gill (Us)
1 pt (US) = 4.00000000845351 gi
Example: convert 15 pt (US) to gi:
15 pt (US) = 15 Γ 4.00000000845351 gi = 60.0000001268026 gi
Pint (Us) to Gill (Us) 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.
Gill (Us)
A gill (US) is a unit of volume measurement equal to one-quarter of a US pint, or 4 US fluid ounces.
History/Origin
The gill originated from the Old French 'gelle' and was historically used in the UK and US for measuring liquids, especially in brewing and cooking. Its usage has declined with the standardization of metric units.
Current Use
Today, the US gill is rarely used in everyday measurement but may still be encountered in historical contexts, traditional recipes, or specific industries like brewing and bartending in the United States.