Tsp

usgb/ˈtiːspuːn/
noun

A short form of teaspoon, a unit used in cooking to measure small quantities, especially liquids.

Add 2 tsp of sugar to the coffee.
Visual representation of "tsp" - A short form of teaspoon, a unit used in cooking to measure small quantities, especially liquids.

Often appears as...

  • tsp of salt
  • tsp of sugar

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Cooking Specific

Used primarily in recipes or when discussing cooking measurements.

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The recipe calls for 1 tsp of vanilla extract.
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Precision

Indicates a precise quantity, important for replicating recipes accurately.

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Ensure you use exactly 1 tsp of baking powder for the cake to rise.
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Small Quantities

Refers to a small amount, less than a tablespoon.

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Add just a tsp of cinnamon for a subtle flavor.
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