Convert dram to pint (US)
Please provide values below to convert dram [dr] to pint (US) [pt (US)], or Convert pint (US) to dram.
1 dr = 0.00781249958723 pt (US). To convert dram to pint (US), multiply the value by 0.00781249958723; to go the other way, divide by it (1 pt (US) = 128.000006763 dr). Both units measure volume and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 dr = 0.00781249958723 pt (US)
- 1 pt (US) = 128.000006763 dr
- 10 dr = 0.0781249958723 pt (US)
- 100 dr = 0.781249958723 pt (US)
How to Convert Dram to Pint (Us)
1 dr = 0.00781249958723117 pt (US)
Example: convert 15 dr to pt (US):
15 dr = 15 × 0.00781249958723117 pt (US) = 0.117187493808468 pt (US)
Dram to Pint (Us) Conversion Table
| dram | pint (US) |
|---|---|
| 1 dr | 0.00781249958723 pt (US) |
| 2 dr | 0.0156249991745 pt (US) |
| 3 dr | 0.0234374987617 pt (US) |
| 5 dr | 0.0390624979362 pt (US) |
| 10 dr | 0.0781249958723 pt (US) |
| 20 dr | 0.156249991745 pt (US) |
| 50 dr | 0.390624979362 pt (US) |
| 100 dr | 0.781249958723 pt (US) |
| 500 dr | 3.90624979362 pt (US) |
| 1000 dr | 7.81249958723 pt (US) |
Dram
A dram is a unit of volume traditionally used to measure liquids, equivalent to 1/8 of an fluid ounce or approximately 3.7 milliliters.
History/Origin
The dram originated in the apothecary system in medieval Europe and was historically used for measuring medicines and small quantities of liquids. Its use has declined with the adoption of metric units.
Current Use
Today, the dram is primarily used in the context of measuring spirits and liquors, especially in the United States, where it is often used to denote a small serving or shot of alcohol.
Pint (Us)
A pint (US) is a unit of volume measurement equal to 16 US fluid ounces or approximately 473.176 milliliters.
History/Origin
The US pint originated from the British imperial pint but was standardized in the United States in the 19th century. It has been used primarily for measuring liquids like milk and beer.
Current Use
The US pint is commonly used in the United States for measuring beverages, dairy products, and other liquids in cooking, retail, and food service industries.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 dram in pint (US)?
1 dram (dr) = 0.00781249958723 pint (US) (pt (US)).
How do you convert dram to pint (US)?
Multiply the dram value by 0.00781249958723. For example, 25 dr × 0.00781249958723 = 0.195312489681 pt (US).
What is 10 dram in pint (US)?
10 dr = 0.0781249958723 pt (US).
Which unit is larger, the dram or the pint (US)?
The pint (US) is the larger unit: 1 dr equals only 0.00781249958723 pt (US).