Cups to liters conversion table shows the most common values for the quick reference. Alternatively, you may use the converter below to convert any other values if wondering how many liters in a cup.
1 Cup [US] = 0.236588236 Liter
1 Cup [Metric] = 0.25 Liter
Cup is a volume unit and used mostly in cooking to measure liquid, bulk and dry foods. There is no international standard for cup sizes but mostly united states customary and metric cups are used. The abbreviation is "c".
Liter is volume unit which equals to 1 cubic decimeter (decimetre). Commonly spelled as litre in most of the english speaking countries. It is widely used in daily life to measure the fluids. 1 liter of water has a mass about 1 kilogram. The abbreviation is "l".
If you are wondering how many liters in a cup, then you need to know what kind of cup you are using.
For other volume unit conversions, please go to Volume Conversion