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Cups to Pints Converter

Convert cups to pints and back. Two US cups make a pint, so this is an easy halving or doubling.

Cups ⇄ Pints
cups
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Result2 cups = 1 pints
Quick answer
A US pint is 2 cups, so divide cups by 2 to get pints, or double pints to get cups. Four cups make 2 pints, which is also a quart. This is a volume conversion, the same whether the ingredient is wet or dry.

Conversion table

US Cups (cups)US Pints (pints)
1 cups0.5
2 cups1
4 cups2
8 cups4
16 cups8
32 cups16

How to convert Cups to Pints

pints = cups ÷ 2reverse: cups = pints × 2
cups
US cups you enter
pints
the result in US pints
2
cups in one US pint

A US pint is 16 fluid ounces, matching the 2 cups of 8 fl oz each.

Frequently asked questions

How many cups are in a pint?

A US pint is 2 cups.

How many pints is 4 cups?

4 cups is 2 pints.

Is a pint 16 ounces?

A US pint is 16 fluid ounces; note the UK pint is larger at 20 imperial fluid ounces.

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Quick facts
1 US pint
2 cups
1 pint
16 fl oz
4 cups
2 pints
Measures
Volume