Convert Water from Tablespoon to Ounces
How many ounces is 1 tablespoon of water?
1 tablespoon of water (H2O) is 0.53 ounces. 2 tablespoons of water is 1.06 ounces. 1/2 tablespoon of water is 0.26 ounces. 1/4 tablespoon (0.25 tablespoon) of water is 0.13 ounces. Use the converter below for any amount.
- A tablespoon here is the 15 ml metric standard, about 16.67 to a metric cup, the same size as a UK tablespoon. A US tablespoon is smaller at 14.79 ml, so US cooks measuring with US spoons need slightly more. An Australian tablespoon is larger at 20 ml, so it holds about a third more. When tablespoon size matters →
- One metric tablespoon of water weighs about 15 grams. A US tablespoon (14.79 ml) holds about 14.8 grams and an Australian tablespoon (20 ml) about 20 grams.
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Common Water Conversions
Here are the most common water conversions from tablespoons to ounces.
| Tablespoons | Ounces |
|---|---|
| 1 tbsp | 0.53 oz |
| 2 tbsp | 1.06 oz |
| 3 tbsp | 1.59 oz |
| 4 tbsp | 2.12 oz |
| 6 tbsp | 3.18 oz |
| 8 tbsp | 4.23 oz |
| 10 tbsp | 5.29 oz |
| 12 tbsp | 6.35 oz |
| 16 tbsp | 8.47 oz |
For the reverse conversion, see 1 ounce of water in tablespoons.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is 1 tablespoon of water in ounces?
- 1 tablespoon of water is 0.53 ounces. The ratio is fixed, so 2 tablespoons of water is 1.06 ounces and 0.5 tablespoons is 0.26 ounces. Use the converter above for any quantity, or check the conversion chart on this page for the most common amounts at a glance. Open the water converter
- How many ounces is 1.5 tablespoons of water?
- 1.5 tablespoons of water is 0.79 ounces. The ratio is fixed, so 1 tablespoon of water is 0.53 ounces and 2 tablespoons is 1.06 ounces. Type any other amount into the converter above for the exact figure, or use the chart above for the common ones.
- What is 2 tablespoons of water in ounces?
- 2 tablespoons of water is 1.06 ounces. Conversions scale in a straight line, so halving or doubling a recipe keeps the same ratio. 1 tablespoon of water is 0.53 ounces, and you can multiply or divide that figure to match whatever your recipe needs. Enter any amount in the converter above for an exact ounces reading.
- How many tablespoons of water is 0.53 ounces?
- 0.53 ounces of water is 1 tablespoon. The conversion works the same in reverse, so you can switch between ounces and tablespoons without changing the result. This helps when a recipe lists tablespoons but you would rather weigh or measure in ounces. The converter above and the chart above cover both directions for any amount.
- How much is 1 tablespoon of H2O in ounces?
- H2O is another name for water, so 1 tablespoon of H2O is 0.53 ounces, exactly the same as water. The figure does not change with the name: 2 tablespoons is 1.06 ounces and 0.5 tablespoons is 0.26 ounces. Use the converter above for any quantity, or read the conversion chart on this page for the most common amounts.