US Cups to US Pints Converter
Conversion Formula
1 US Cups = 0.5 US Pints1 US Pints = 2 US CupsUS Cups → US Pints
| US Cups | US Pints |
|---|---|
| 1 US Cups | 0.5 US Pints |
| 5 US Cups | 2.5 US Pints |
| 10 US Cups | 5 US Pints |
| 100 US Cups | 50 US Pints |
| 1000 US Cups | 500 US Pints |
About US Cups
The US cup is a volume unit equal to 8 US fluid ounces or approximately 0.2366 liters, the standard measurement in American recipes and cookbooks. When a recipe calls for 'one cup of flour' or 'half a cup of sugar,' it refers to this specific volume, not a drinking vessel of arbitrary size. One US cup equals exactly 236.588 milliliters.
About US Pints
The US pint (pt) is an imperial volume unit equal to one-eighth of a US gallon or approximately 0.4732 liters, best known for sizing beer glasses and ice cream containers in America. The phrase 'a pint is a pound the world around' captures its colloquial significance, though a pint of water actually weighs about 1.043 pounds. One US pint equals exactly 16 US fluid ounces.