Pints to cups

1 US liquid pint = 2 US cups. 1 US liquid pint = 2 US cups.

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Use a decimal or fraction, such as 1/2 or 1 1/2. Cups and spoons here are US measures.

1 US liquid pint

2 US cups

Volume stays the same whichever ingredient fills the cup.

2 US cups
Cup scale: 2 US cups

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Pints to cups chart

US measures; decimals are rounded
US liquid pintsUS cups
1/21
12
1 1/23
24
36
48
612
816

Good to know

A US liquid pint is 2 cups. A UK pint is larger, about 2.4 US cups.

The figures follow the US definitions in NIST Handbook 44: 3 teaspoons to a tablespoon, 16 tablespoons to a cup, 2 cups to a pint, 4 quarts to a gallon and 28.349523125 grams to an ounce by weight.

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