Convert Dram (dr) to Pint (US) (pt (US)) instantly.
Dram to Pint (US) conversion
1 Dram (dr) = 0.0078124996 Pint (US) (pt (US)). To convert Dram to Pint (US), multiply the value by 0.0078124996.
| Dram (dr) | Pint (US) (pt (US)) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.0078124996 |
| 2 | 0.015624999 |
| 5 | 0.039062498 |
| 10 | 0.078124996 |
| 25 | 0.19531249 |
| 50 | 0.39062498 |
| 100 | 0.78124996 |
| 1000 | 7.8124996 |
Frequently asked questions
How many Pint (US) are in one Dram?
One Dram (dr) equals 0.0078124996 Pint (US) (pt (US)).
How do I convert Dram to Pint (US)?
To convert Dram to Pint (US), multiply the value by 0.0078124996.
What is 10 Dram in Pint (US)?
10 Dram = 0.078124996 Pint (US).
About these units
Dram (dr)
The fluid dram is a small historical unit equal to 1/8 of a US fluid ounce or 3.6967 mL (US), with slightly different imperial values. It originated in apothecaries and early pharmaceutical texts, where drams measured potent liquid medicines, tinctures, and extracts. In daily life, drams appeared in old cocktail recipes, medicinal syrups, and household remedies. However, the inconsistency between US and UK drams, along with the rise of the metric system, pushed it out of modern use. Today, the dram survives mostly in whiskey culture—where a "dram" informally means a small pour, not a precise measurement—and in historical studies of medicine.
Pint (US) (pt (US))
A US pint equals 16 US fluid ounces, or about 473 milliliters. It is used extensively for beverages, dairy products, and food portions. Although derived from British systems, the US pint differs significantly from the UK pint, a discrepancy that often surprises international travelers. The US pint's prevalence in beer, ice cream, and milk packaging ties it closely to American food culture. In cooking and bartending, the pint provides a practical intermediate size, bridging the gap between cups and quarts. Its continued use reflects how cultural and culinary habits shape measurement preferences.