Tablespoons (Metric) to Cubic centimeters converter

To convert tablespoons (Metric) to cubic centimeters, enter the value in the first field. The result in cubic centimeters is calculated automatically using the exact conversion factor.

1 metric tbsp = 15 cm³
1 cm³ ≈ 0.0666666666667 metric tbsp

Formula: cm³ = metric tbsp × 15
metric tbsp = cm³ × 1/15

Definitions: 1 metric tbsp = 15 mL; 1 cm³ = 1 × 10^-6 m³

The metric tablespoon is exactly 15 mL and is used in most metric recipes, including in the UK and Canada. Australia is the exception with a 20 mL tablespoon, so check the origin of a recipe before converting.

The cubic centimeter (cm³, often written cc) is the volume of a cube 1 cm on each side and equals exactly one milliliter. It is the usual way to state engine displacement for motorcycles and small engines, and it is still seen in medicine, although mL is now preferred in medical writing.

See the conversion table with commonly used values, handy for quick reference or study.