Pint and Litre Conversions
How Many Litres Are In 1 Pint?
1 pint is approximately equal to 0.568 litres (or 568 millilitres) in the UK and some Commonwealth countries. In the US, 1 pint is about 0.473 litres (473 millilitres).
How to Measure Cups, Pints, Quarts, and Gallons?
Here's a quick conversion guide for liquid measurements in the US system:- 1 cup = 8 fluid ounces- 1 pint = 2 cups (16 fluid ounces)- 1 quart = 2 pints (4 cups or 32 fluid ounces)- 1 gallon = 4 quarts (8 pints, 16 cups, or 128 fluid ounces)
Is "A Pint's a Pound, the World Around" Accurate?
No, this old saying is not exactly accurate. While a pint of water weighs about 1.043 pounds (473 grams) in the US system, it's not a universal standard. The weight varies based on the substance being measured and the measurement system used (US vs. UK pints).
