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US pints to Liters Converter

Convert us pints to liters instantly with the formula, worked examples, rounding guidance, and related volume conversions.

Converters

12

Units

85

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Live

Result

0.473176473
L / 1 pt = 0.473176473 L
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Pair-specific conversion guide

US pint to Liter formula

The US pint is a unit of volume in the US customary system, commonly used for measuring liquids like beer or milk. Converting US pints to liters involves multiplying by 0.473176473, as one US pint equals approximately 0.473 liters. This conversion is essential for recipes, scientific work, or international comparisons.

Formula model

1 pt = 0.473176473 L

1 US pint equals

Quick factor: 1 pt = 0.473176473 L.

For quick mental conversion, remember that 2 US pints are roughly 0.95 liters, just under 1 liter.

Use the exact factor 0.473176473 for precise calculations, especially in scientific or industrial contexts.

Check the measurement system for cooking units: US customary and imperial volumes are not always the same.

Precision and rounding

The calculation uses the catalog's fixed conversion factors between pt and L. Full decimal precision is kept for the calculation; only the displayed value is rounded for readability.

Reference: NIST conversion factors

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1 US pint equals

Unit Value
Liter L 0.473176473
Milliliter mL 473.176473
Cubic meter m3 0.000473176473
US teaspoon tsp 96
US tablespoon tbsp 32
US fluid ounce fl oz 16
US cup cup 2
US quart qt 0.5
US gallon gal 0.125

FAQ

US pint to Liter questions

How many liters are in 5 US pints?

5 US pints equal 2.365882365 liters, based on the conversion factor 1 pt = 0.473176473 L.

Is the US pint the same as the imperial pint?

No, the US pint is smaller. One US pint equals 0.473176473 liters, while an imperial pint is about 0.568 liters.