Convert tablespoon (US) to tun
Please provide values below to convert tablespoon (US) [tbsp (US)] to tun [tun], or Convert tun to tablespoon (US).
How to Convert Tablespoon (Us) to Tun
1 tbsp (US) = 1.55009922857882e-05 tun
Example: convert 15 tbsp (US) to tun:
15 tbsp (US) = 15 × 1.55009922857882e-05 tun = 0.000232514884286823 tun
Tablespoon (Us) to Tun Conversion Table
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Tablespoon (Us)
A tablespoon (US) is a unit of volume measurement equal to 1/16 of a cup or 3 teaspoons, commonly used in cooking and recipes.
History/Origin
The tablespoon originated from the traditional measurement system used in the United States, evolving from the household spoon. Its standardized size was established to facilitate consistent cooking and baking measurements.
Current Use
Today, the tablespoon (US) is widely used in cooking, baking, and nutritional labeling to measure ingredients accurately in the United States and other countries that adopt the US customary system.
Tun
A tun is a large unit of volume traditionally used to measure liquids, especially wine and other beverages, equivalent to approximately 252 gallons or 954 liters.
History/Origin
The tun originated in medieval Europe as a standard measure for wine and other liquids. Its size varied regionally, but it generally represented a large cask or vessel used in trade and storage during the Middle Ages.
Current Use
Today, the tun is primarily used in historical contexts, wine-making, and in the wine industry to refer to large barrels or casks. It is also used in some scientific and industrial applications related to volume measurement.