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US Cup to Liter Converter
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US Cup to Liter Formula
Conversion explanation: Divide the value in US Cup by 4.226753 to get the equivalent value in Liter.
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What is US Cup to Liter Converter
This conversion tool changes volume units from US cups (cup) to liters (L) for cooking and baking. It is calibrated using the standard metric equivalence where 1 US cup is equal to approximately 0.236588 liters. For related calculations, you can also check our liter to milliliter conversion tool.
Definitions of US Cup and Liter
What is US Cup?
A US cup is a unit of volume in the US customary system equal to eight fluid ounces. It is a standard measurement used extensively in cooking and baking recipes. For related unit metrics, you can use our milliliter to liter conversion tool.
What is Liter?
A liter is a metric unit of volume equal to one cubic decimeter or one thousand cubic centimeters. It is widely used for measuring liquid beverages and consumable goods. If you need to make other calculations, see our liter to us gallon conversion tool.
How to Convert US Cup to Liter
To convert a value from us cups to liters, multiply the value by the conversion multiplier:
Step-by-Step Example
Suppose you want to convert 5 us cups to liters. Using the conversion steps:
- Identify the multiplier factor:
0.236588236. - Multiply 5 by the factor:
5 × 0.236588236 = 1.18294118. - Result: 5 us cups is equal to 1.18294118 liters.
US Cup to Liter Conversion Table
The table below provides quick reference conversions for common values from us cups to liters:
| US Cup [cup] | Liter [l] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 cup | 0.0023658824 l |
| 0.1 cup | 0.0236588236 l |
| 1 cup | 0.236588236 l |
| 2 cup | 0.473176472 l |
| 3 cup | 0.709764708 l |
| 4 cup | 0.946352944 l |
| 5 cup | 1.18294118 l |
| 6 cup | 1.419529416 l |
| 7 cup | 1.656117652 l |
| 8 cup | 1.892705888 l |
| 9 cup | 2.129294124 l |
| 10 cup | 2.36588236 l |
| 20 cup | 4.73176472 l |
| 30 cup | 7.09764708 l |
| 50 cup | 11.8294118 l |
| 100 cup | 23.6588236 l |
| 500 cup | 118.294118 l |
| 1000 cup | 236.588236 l |