A metric teaspoon is defined as exactly 5 milliliters.
Metric teaspoon to Dash
Convert Metric teaspoon to Dash instantly. Free online cooking unit converter with exact formula, conversion table and FAQ.
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A dash is an informal cooking measure approximated as 1/8 of a US teaspoon, or twice a pinch.
dash = metric tsp × 8.115365438
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Formula
dash = metric tsp × 8.115365438
metric tsp = dash × 0.12322304
Conversion table
| 1 metric tsp | 8.115365 dash |
| 5 metric tsp | 40.576827 dash |
| 10 metric tsp | 81.153654 dash |
| 20 metric tsp | 162.307309 dash |
| 50 metric tsp | 405.768272 dash |
| 100 metric tsp | 811.536544 dash |
| 500 metric tsp | 4057.682719 dash |
| 1000 metric tsp | 8115.365438 dash |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the source unit in this conversion?
The source unit is the metric teaspoon (metric tsp). A metric teaspoon is defined as exactly 5 milliliters.
What is the destination unit in this conversion?
The destination unit is the dash (dash). A dash is an informal cooking measure approximated as 1/8 of a US teaspoon, or twice a pinch.
How do I convert metric teaspoon to dash?
Multiply the metric teaspoon value by 8.115365438. For example, 10 metric tsp × 8.115365438 = 81.153654 dash.
Is the metric teaspoon to dash conversion exact?
Yes. This conversion uses a fixed factor defined for cooking measurement standards, so results are consistent every time.
Where is this conversion commonly used?
It's used when following recipes, adjusting ingredient quantities, or converting between US customary and metric cooking measurements.
Can I convert dash back to metric teaspoon?
Yes. Multiply the dash value by 0.12322304 to get metric teaspoon.
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About this conversion
This page converts metric teaspoon (metric tsp) to dash (dash) within the cooking converter.
A metric teaspoon is defined as exactly 5 milliliters. A dash is an informal cooking measure approximated as 1/8 of a US teaspoon, or twice a pinch.
The formula is dash = metric tsp × 8.115365438, based on each unit's fixed relationship to the cooking converter's reference units.
Results are consistent because the conversion relies on a fixed numerical ratio rather than an estimate.
Use the calculator above for instant results, or the table below for common metric teaspoon values already converted to dash.