Convert Deciliters (dl) to Pints (pt)
Enter a value below to convert Deciliters (dl) to Pints (pt).
Conversion:
1 Deciliters (dl) = 0.21133785315 Pints (pt)
How to Convert Deciliters (dl) to Pints (pt)
1 dl = 0.21133785315 pt
1 pt = 4.73176 dl
Example: convert 15 Deciliters (dl) to Pints (pt):
25 dl = 5.2834463286 pt
Deciliters (dl) to Pints (pt) Conversion Table
| Deciliters (dl) | Pints (pt) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 dl | 0.0021133785315 pt |
| 0.1 dl | 0.021133785315 pt |
| 1 dl | 0.21133785315 pt |
| 2 dl | 0.42267570629 pt |
| 3 dl | 0.63401355944 pt |
| 5 dl | 1.0566892657 pt |
| 10 dl | 2.1133785315 pt |
| 20 dl | 4.2267570629 pt |
| 50 dl | 10.566892657 pt |
| 100 dl | 21.133785315 pt |
| 1000 dl | 211.33785315 pt |
Deciliters (dl)
Definition
A deciliter (dL) is a metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter (0.1 L) or 100 milliliters.
History
The deciliter is part of the metric prefix system. It has been used in Scandinavian and some Central European countries for recipe measurements and food labeling since the adoption of the metric system.
Current use
Deciliters are commonly used in Scandinavian cooking recipes, medical blood test results (e.g., mg/dL for blood sugar levels), and some European food product labeling.
Pints (pt)
Definition
A US pint (pt) is a unit of volume equal to 16 US fluid ounces, 2 US cups, or approximately 473.176 milliliters.
History
The pint has medieval English origins, derived from the Old French 'pinte'. The US pint (473 mL) diverged from the British imperial pint (568 mL) when measurement systems were independently standardized.
Current use
US pints are used for measuring ice cream containers, beer servings at bars, berry and fruit containers at markets, and some cooking measurements in the United States.