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Convert cup (metric) to liter
Convert cup (metric) to liter with a verified formula, worked example, conversion table, precision guidance, and reverse conversion.
cup (metric) to liter
cup (metric) to liter
Quick answer
1 cup (metric) = 0.25 liter.
Formula
liter = cup (metric) × 0.25
Precision
The stored factor is used at full decimal precision; round only the displayed result to the precision required by the task.
How to convert cup (metric) to liter
- Enter a value in cup (metric).
- The conversion is linear, so each cup (metric) is worth 0.25 liter.
- Round the displayed liter value only when needed.
About these units
cup (metric) is a unit used in volume conversions. Volume measures three-dimensional space or liquid capacity. liter is a unit used in volume conversions. Volume measures three-dimensional space or liquid capacity. Its recorded symbol is L, l.
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cup (metric) to liter conversion table
| cup (metric) | liter |
|---|---|
| 0 cup (metric) | 0.00 liter |
| 1 cup (metric) | 0.25 liter |
| 5 cup (metric) | 1.25 liter |
| 10 cup (metric) | 2.50 liter |
| 25 cup (metric) | 6.25 liter |
| 100 cup (metric) | 25.00 liter |
Frequently asked questions
How do I convert from cup (metric) to liter?
The conversion is linear, so each cup (metric) is worth 0.25 liter.
What formula does CalculatorHQ use for cup (metric) to liter?
liter = cup (metric) × 0.25
How should I round the result?
The stored factor is used at full decimal precision; round only the displayed result to the precision required by the task.
Can I convert liter back to cup (metric)?
Yes. Use the linked reverse conversion, whose formula is validated against this pair with round-trip tests.