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Language exchange in Manhattan

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Manhattan

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Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

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English

LEARNS

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Cantonese

My favorite topics

Daily lifeculture work out️ scam walks away cuz it won't work...

My language exchange partner is

Chatterbox, Cool ppl, energetic ppl, chill vibe

My learning goals

Make friends no cap. Doing a PhD study try to survive.

A.

A.

Manhattan

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Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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Portuguese

Ideal language community partner

Cualquer um que deseje falar e aprende...

My learning goals

Melhorar nas outras linguas

My favorite topics

Música, Esportes e Biología

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G.

Manhattan

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Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

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Portuguese

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English Flag

English

My learning goals

Deseo poder aprender a comunicarme bien en el idioma estudiado...

My favorite topics

Me gusta conocer nuevas personas, viajar, conocer nuevos lugares. Amo la ciencia y mi pasión esta en el campo.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Personas con metes abiertas e inteligentes para poder hablar de temas interesantes y aprender uno del otro.

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H.

Manhattan

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

culture, kpop, food, animal...

Perfect language exchange partner

anyone who wants to be friends and help me with korean

My learning goals

get to a point where i can visit korea and speak comfortably

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Tandem partners in Manhattan

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T.

Manhattan

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

I can learn off them easily and there fun to talk t...

My learning goals

To be able to be fluent in the language

My favorite topics

Just random conversations

H.

H.

Manhattan

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to have to opportunity to talk with someone in Spanish...

My favorite topics

Anything like jobs or school or life or food or sports or literally anything

My language exchange partner is

Someone who doesn’t mind my horrible spanish

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C.

Manhattan

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Music, Politics, Current Events, Philosophy, Science, Architecture,...

Ideal language community partner

Engaging and Curious

My learning goals

I feel like I have hit a plateau in German and I want to get better

Y.

Y.

Manhattan

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

友善有趣学...

My learning goals

顺利交流

My favorite topics

生活美食宠物

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J.

Greater Landover

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Italian

My learning goals

Learn and experience the culture and language through interactions...

My favorite topics

I am a very open minded individual and love a variety of topics such as tv shows , movies to music , sports. Politics, entrepreneurial tips and advice. To current events & traveling. I enjoy taking about my dogs and family. Hearing about other cultures :)

Perfect language exchange partner

I would say my tandem is someone that is around my age range that way the relatability is there. Someone that is interested in learning English or Spanish and willing to teach me how to sound more like a native versus a book, to be able to hold convos. :)

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W.

Lawrence

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Business, traveling, outdoor sports/activities, reading, and...

I want a conversation partner who is

Social and enjoys talking about a number of different topics.

My learning goals

I want to be conversational in Spanish by my 30th bday.

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J.

Pocatello

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My language exchange partner is

Mostly chat about our hobbies or how our lives are goin...

My learning goals

Know enough Korean that I can ready Korean blog posts about web Dev

My favorite topics

Video Games, Technology, Programming, Web Development

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T.

Isla Vista

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be able to understand everyday casual spoken Mexican...

My favorite topics

Reading books, philosophy or psychology, jokes, LGBTQIA+

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is patient, since I’m still practicing my skills. Someone who’s naturally an introvert. I’d prefer someone who’s around my age and gender, too.

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S.

Sunnyvale

NEW

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Conversar en cuanto ellas me lo permita...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Que sea linda y que sea alegre

My learning goals

Aprender bien el idioma y tener mas comunicación

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R.

New York

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English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone and everyone...

My learning goals

To learn the basics of Mandarin and be able to hold a conversation. Also to learn the tones correctly.

My favorite topics

Business/ Investing

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S.

Lakeside

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English

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Emoji

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Russian

My learning goals

To be intermediate in Russian and Spanish: I want to talk about...

My favorite topics

Entertainment, sports, and music videos and trending, twitter/periscope/instagram/Snapchat/VK

I want a conversation partner who is

Everybody is welcome just be chill

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B.

New York

Fluent

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Arabic

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Politics, comedy, and scienc...

My language exchange partner is

Native Japanese

My learning goals

Just simple Japanese talk

Grace

Grace uses Tandem to feel connected to the world.

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"I have never made so many friends so fast. It’s really fun having all these people to learn languages with."

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M.

Syracuse

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

Ideal language community partner

Someone who can listen and have a good conversation with me...

My learning goals

I would like to be able to chat with ease!

My favorite topics

Harry Potter, Twilight, books, writing, cooking, food, New York City, Canada, Mexico, Honduras, France, Korea

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A.

Temple Terrace

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

To become fluent...

My favorite topics

Music and art.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly!

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J.

Lexington

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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German

My favorite topics

I love talking about dogs, books , and video games. I’m also...

Perfect language exchange partner

I have no preference but if you ask me? I want him/her to be able to listen and be able to grow a great friendship with me.

My learning goals

German Japanese and French

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S.

Cleburne

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Willing to lear...

My learning goals

Fluency is my goal

My favorite topics

Outdoors! Languages! Ask me anything:)

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D.

Broadview Heights

Fluent

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English

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Italian

My learning goals

I’ve been to Italy and France twice in the past five years. I...

My favorite topics

Movies, traveling, books, writing. Find me on Instagram: Daniel.S.Ohio

My language exchange partner is

I’d like to find someone that is willing to teach me the basics of Italian or French. Id love to learn about their interests and their country.

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S.

Irvine

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Lif...

Ideal language community partner

Joyful

My learning goals

To make friends, improve my skills

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K.

Weirton

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Fluent

English Flag

English

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Socialists, feminists, artist...

My learning goals

To become conversationally fluent in Spanish and help others perfect their English.

My favorite topics

art • art therapy • politics • activism • philosophy • culture

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V.

Milpitas

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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American Sign Language

My learning goals

达到用英语交流的目...

My favorite topics

家庭、朋友、购物、旅游、学习

Perfect language exchange partner

友善、耐心

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S.

Irondequoit

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Sports, activities, drawing, art, books, movies, history, vacation...

I want a conversation partner who is

Talkative, nice, respectful, honest, dedicated to app and the person

My learning goals

To be completely fluent and confident in my speaking abilities

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M.

New York

Fluent

Italiano Flag

Italian

Français Flag

French

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My language exchange partner is

To me the only important thing is to know how to listen to each...

My learning goals

TOEFL test

My favorite topics

Travel, music, history, photography, graphics, design

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A.

Salem

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Pусский Flag

Russian

My learning goals

Get fluent in the languag...

My favorite topics

Sports and culture

Ideal language community partner

Nice and patient

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J.

New York

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Fluent

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English

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Cebuano

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

️ ️️ ✈️ ⚕️️‍♀...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

, -, . Enthusiastic people who enjoys having daily conversation.

My learning goals

To be able to understand one another in order to promote world peace ☮️!

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V.

Los Angeles

Fluent

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French

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Fun and willing to do a lot of activities outdoo...

My learning goals

I would like to be able to speak fluently Spanish, without having to look for words before telling them. I want it to become natural! :)

My favorite topics

Travels, Cinema, Music

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D.

Onalaska

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Pусский Flag

Russian

My learning goals

To fluently speak and understand Russian and Greek, Latin and...

My favorite topics

Philosophy; Existentialism; Ontology; Metaphysics; Biology; Evolution; Psychology; Psychiatry; Neuropsychology; Poetry; Politics

I want a conversation partner who is

Russian or Romanian traditionalist female

Looking for a Tandem conversation partner in Manhattan?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 13 speakers in Manhattan looking to learn together. Download the Tandem app for free to start practicing languages with locals!

Frequent City Questions

How many people are available for language exchange in Manhattan?

There are 13 members in Manhattan on Tandem.

Which other locations in United States other than Manhattan are available for language exchange on Tandem?

Tandem is also available in locations such as <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/limerick />Limerick, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/long-beach />Long Beach, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/anaheim />Anaheim.

What is Tandem and what is language exchange?

Tandem is the language learning app where millions of people teach each other. More than 500,000 people visit Tandem each month and 13 do it in Manhattan.