What is tablespoon (metric)?

A metric tablespoon is a volume unit equal to exactly 15 millilitres. It is widely used in cooking recipes in metric countries as a convenient measure for sauces, oils, and seasonings.

What is litre?

The litre is a metric unit of volume equal to one cubic decimetre. It is widely used for measuring liquid quantities in cooking, beverages, fuel, and laboratory work across metric countries.

Worked examples

1 tablespoon (metric) = 0.015 litre

1 litre = 1 litre