Convert US customary cups (cup (US)) to metric cups (cup (metric)).
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US liquid gallongal (US)
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US fluid ouncefl oz (US)
Imperial fluid ouncefl oz (UK)
US customary cupcup (US)
Metric cupcup (metric)
US liquid pintpt (US)
US liquid quartqt (US)
Imperial pintpt (UK)
Imperial quartqt (UK)
US customary teaspoontsp (US)
US customary tablespoontbsp (US)
Metric teaspoon (5 mL)tsp (metric)
Metric tablespoon (15 mL)tbsp (metric)
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Imperial gillgi (UK)
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0.946352946
cup (metric)
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LitreL
MillilitremL
Cubic metrem³
Cubic centimetrecm³
Cubic footft³
Cubic inchin³
US liquid gallongal (US)
Imperial gallongal (UK)
US fluid ouncefl oz (US)
Imperial fluid ouncefl oz (UK)
US customary cupcup (US)
Metric cupcup (metric)
US liquid pintpt (US)
US liquid quartqt (US)
Imperial pintpt (UK)
Imperial quartqt (UK)
US customary teaspoontsp (US)
US customary tablespoontbsp (US)
Metric teaspoon (5 mL)tsp (metric)
Metric tablespoon (15 mL)tbsp (metric)
Cubic yardyd³
Imperial gillgi (UK)
Imperial peckpk (UK)
Imperial bushelbu (UK)
Imperial fluid drachmfl dr (UK)
Imperial minimminim (UK)
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CONVERSION
1 cup (US) ≈ 0.946352946 cup (metric)
6 significant figures
10 significant figures
15 significant figures
Precision changes displayed rounding, not calculation accuracy.
FORMULAcup (metric) = cup (US) × 0.946352946
FORMULA & EXAMPLES
How to convert US customary cups to metric cups
cup (metric) = cup (US) × 0.946352946
Multiply the cup (US) reading by 0.946352946.
Worked examples
1 cup (US) ≈ 0.946352946 cup (metric)
1 × 0.946352946 ≈ 0.946352946
16 cup (US) ≈ 15.14164714 cup (metric)
16 × 0.946352946 ≈ 15.14164714
Frequently asked questions
Which recipe measure should I select?
A metric cup is 250 mL, while a US customary cup is 236.5882365 mL. Metric teaspoons and tablespoons here are 5 mL and 15 mL; US customary spoons differ. Match the named definition in the recipe.
US customary cups to metric cups table
Fixed reference · US customary cup to Metric cup
Reference values use this page’s named pair and default context. Calculator precision and font settings do not change this table.
US customary cup (cup (US))
Metric cup (cup (metric))
0
0
0.1
0.0946352946
0.5
0.473176473
1
0.946352946
2
1.892705892
5
4.73176473
10
9.46352946
25
23.65882365
50
47.3176473
100
94.6352946
1000
946.352946
Table results use 10 significant figures; decimal formula coefficients use up to 15. Calculations use the unit definitions before rounding. Extra digits do not improve measurement accuracy.