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Standard Units

ml ounces (oz)
ml ounces (oz)
dash 0.9 1/32
teaspoon 3.7 1/8
tablespoon 11.1 3/8
pony 29.5 1
shot 29.5 1
splash 3.7 1/8
measure (msr) 26.5 0.9
mickey 384 13
jigger 44.5 1 1/2
wine glass 119 4
split 177 6
cup 257 8
dash 0.9 1/32
miniature (nip) 59.2 2
half pint (US) 257 8
half pint (UK) 250 9.6
tenth 378.88 12.8
pint (US) 472 16
pint (UK) 500 19.3
fifth 755.2 25.6
quart 944 32
Imperial quart 1137 38.4
half gallon (US) 1894 64
gallon (US) 3789 128

Wine and champagne

ml ounces (oz)
litres ounces (oz)
split (1/4 btl) 0.177 6
"pint" (1/2 btl) 0.3752 12
"Quart" (1 btl) 0.739 25
magnum (2 btls) 1.478 52
jeroboam (4 btls) 2.956 104
tappit-hen 3.788 128
rehoboam (6 btls) 4.434
methuselah (8 btls) 5.912
salmanazar (12 btls) 8.868
balthazar (16 btls) 11.824
nebuchadnezzar (20 btls) 14.780
demijohn (4.9 gallons) 18.66

Metric measurements

The metric system is based on tens, thus:

ml cl dl
ml 1 0.1 0.01
cl 10 1 0.1
dl 100 10 1

ml = millilite, cl = centilitre, dl = decilitre