VOLUME CONVERSION
Liter to Metric cup.
Convert liter (L) to metric cup (cup (metric)), with the math explained.
1 L = 4 cup (metric)
US and UK gallons, pints, and fluid ounces are different sizes. A metric cup is 250 mL; a US customary cup is 236.5882365 mL.
THE MATH, MADE SIMPLE
How to convert liter to metric cup
Multiply your liter value by 4 to get the equivalent in metric cup. Both units are normalized through the liter.
cup (metric) = L × 410 L = 40 cup (metric)
Result rounded to 12 significant digits. Change the precision in the calculator to suit your task.US and UK gallons, pints, and fluid ounces are different sizes. A metric cup is 250 mL; a US customary cup is 236.5882365 mL.
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L to cup (metric) conversion table
| Liter (L) | Metric cup (cup (metric)) |
|---|---|
| 1 L | 4 cup (metric) |
| 2 L | 8 cup (metric) |
| 5 L | 20 cup (metric) |
| 10 L | 40 cup (metric) |
| 20 L | 80 cup (metric) |
| 50 L | 200 cup (metric) |
| 100 L | 400 cup (metric) |
| 500 L | 2,000 cup (metric) |
| 1,000 L | 4,000 cup (metric) |
About the liter
The liter (L) is a unit of volume. One liter equals 1 liter (base unit) in this calculator.
All liter conversionsAbout the metric cup
The metric cup (cup (metric)) is a unit of volume. One metric cup equals 0.25 liter (base unit) in this calculator.
All metric cup conversionsCommon questions
What is 1 L in cup (metric)?
One liter equals 4 cup (metric). Use the formula above for other values.
Why might another calculator show a different last digit?
Calculators may round at different stages or use different unit conventions. We keep full JavaScript numeric precision during calculation and round only for display. Choose up to 15 significant digits. Check US versus UK units and the notes for this category.
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