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Pint (UK) [pt (UK)]

The UK pint (imperial pint) is a unit of volume used mainly in the United Kingdom and some Commonwealth countries.

One UK pint equals 1/8 of an imperial gallon, which is approximately 568 milliliters (0.568 liters).

It is larger than the US pint (473 mL).

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  1 UK pint = 1/8 UK gallon ≈ 568 mL

  
  
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  Used primarily in the UK and Commonwealth countries

  
  
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  Common for measuring beverages like milk and beer

  
  

Tun

The tun is a historical unit of volume used primarily for measuring large quantities of liquid, especially wine or other alcoholic beverages.

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  Traditionally, 1 tun ≈ 252 US gallons (about 954 liters)

  
  
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  It was used in shipping and storage of liquids in large barrels called "tuns."

  
  

Summary:

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  1 tun ≈ 252 US gallons ≈ 954 liters

  
  
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  Mainly used historically for wine and spirits

  
  
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  Represents a large cask or barrel volume in trade and storage