Convert dessertspoon (UK) to centiliter
Please provide values below to convert dessertspoon (UK) [dsp (UK)] to centiliter [cL], or Convert centiliter to dessertspoon (UK).
How to Convert Dessertspoon (Uk) to Centiliter
1 dsp (UK) = 1.1838776 cL
Example: convert 15 dsp (UK) to cL:
15 dsp (UK) = 15 × 1.1838776 cL = 17.758164 cL
Dessertspoon (Uk) to Centiliter Conversion Table
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Dessertspoon (Uk)
A dessertspoon (UK) is a unit of volume traditionally used for measuring ingredients, approximately equal to 10 milliliters.
History/Origin
The dessertspoon originated as a standard measure in the UK for culinary purposes, historically varying between 10 to 15 milliliters, but now generally standardized to about 10 ml for consistency.
Current Use
Today, the dessertspoon (UK) is primarily used in cooking and recipe measurements, especially in the UK, and is part of volume conversions in culinary contexts.
Centiliter
A centiliter (cL) is a unit of volume equal to one hundredth of a liter, commonly used to measure small quantities of liquids.
History/Origin
The centiliter was introduced as part of the metric system to provide convenient subdivisions of the liter, which was established in the late 18th century during the development of the metric system in France.
Current Use
The centiliter is used primarily in countries that utilize the metric system for measuring liquids, such as in beverage labeling, cooking, and scientific contexts, especially in Europe.