Pint

A pint is a unit of measurement of Volume for Liquide S. the pint is subdivided into two Chopine S.

  • the pint of Paris is a unit former to the Metric system, which was worth 48 cubic inches of the King, that is to say approximately 952,146 millilitres;
  • with the Canada, a pint indicates the quarter imperial (Anglo-Saxon unit), equal to 40 liquid ounces, that is to say exactly 1,136  522  5  Liter.
  • with the Canada, one calls a US pint , symbol Pt (US fl) what of Gallon US is a quarter which is worth 16 liquid ounces US , that is to say 0,473 176 47 Liter.

Anglo-Saxon pints

  • the imperial pint , symbol Pt (Imp) , is a Anglo-Saxon unit of the imperial Système of units, which is worth 20 ounces liquid imperial, that is to say exactly 0,568 261 25 liter;
  • a US pint , symbol Pt (US fl) , is an American unit to measure the volume of the liquid , which is worth 16 ounces liquid US , that is to say exactly 0,473  176 473 liter;
  • a US pint , symbol Pt (US dry) , is an American unit to measure the volume of the dry matters . It is worth exactly 0,550 610.471.357 5 liter.

Notez that, with the Canada, the imperial and American pints are called “bottles of wine”, because one pint imperial is exactly half of the Canadian pint, the US pint five twelfths.

Other meanings of the pint

In Swiss and in the south of the Germany, one pint indicates a bar. In France, by an effect of mode, one pint indicates recently glass of Bière of one half-liter or Chope. In Flanders, a “pintje” indicates beer glass of 25 cl

See too

  • measuring units of the Old Mode (Volumes)

Simple: Pint

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