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Language exchange in Manhattan

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Manhattan

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Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

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

My language exchange partner is

Chatterbox, Coolest ppl, energetic ppl.

My learning goals

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

A.

A.

Manhattan

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Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

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English

LEARNS

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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

LEARNS

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

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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

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H.

Manhattan

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

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

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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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W.

Santa Monica

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to speak Spanish fluently...

My favorite topics

Jazz, music in general, movies, videogames, travel, and whatever else

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who wants to talk and learn

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E.

Dallas

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Música. Comida. Viajar. En en ano pasado estaba viviendo en diferente...

I want a conversation partner who is

Gente interesante.

My learning goals

Quiero ser fluido con mi español. Vivía en latino américa por los cinco meses pasados.

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A.

Greenville

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My language exchange partner is

Conversado...

My learning goals

Aprender a conversar

My favorite topics

Viajes

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S.

Winter Park

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

I want to talk English fluently... Like American peopl...

My favorite topics

Technology, but can be any topic!

Ideal language community partner

I'm looking for someone that wants to learn Spanish and thech English

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Eau Claire

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing politics, music, technology, and nature...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is smart, funny, and well versed in politics.

My learning goals

To become more fluent.

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D.

Oakley

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Fluent

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English

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Tagalog, Filipino

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Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who will help me while I help them, a friend as well...

My learning goals

To keep a conversation with someone, and get more fluent in the language.

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing life goals, future, hobbies, or anything to make conversation.

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C.

Palmdale

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

To be able to communicate with people who only speak Korean....

My favorite topics

Kpop/khiphop

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is patient and willing to correct me and teach me new things!

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J.

Sartell

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Anythin...

My language exchange partner is

Calm, speaks clearly and not too fast

My learning goals

Become fluent

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"Fantastic app full of fantastic people. I’ve made many friends and I’m even planning trips to see them. It’s turned my life around!"

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M.

Houston

Fluent

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Italian

LEARNS

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English

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is trying to learn my native language, italian! Also...

My learning goals

I want to utterly improve my speaking skill in English. I can help you improve or teach Italian! I would like to learn more about US culture

My favorite topics

I am from Italy! I like music, movies, travel, photography. I'm interested in traditions, travel experience, culture, food.

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A.

Gainesville

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

To be fluent in both Spanish and Frenc...

My favorite topics

Movies, travel, pets, anything really

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Okay with shy people, okay with lots of questions to make sure I get it

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G.

Sacramento

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Sports, Clothes, Outdoors, and Movies...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is willing to help me with my Spanish. I would like if he or she is patient, willing to learn, and able to continue a conversation. A bonus would be if we shared interests.

My learning goals

I hope to be fluent (who doesn’t). I also want to be able to express myself and connect with others in a foreign language.

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J.

Clayton

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone with similar interests who would like to improve language...

My learning goals

To feel comfortable in conversation with native speakers.

My favorite topics

Science, Politics, Academia, Backpacking, Hiking, Cultura y Politicas Latinoamericanas

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Sacramento

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I would like to be as fluent as possible in Spanish eventually,...

My favorite topics

Traveling, art and design, music... Reggaetón es mi favorito

My language exchange partner is

Someone who can help me actually speak in Spanish! I’m afraid to speak and I end up responding in English because I’m embarrassed to pronounce words incorrectly or use the wrong word. Someone can be patient while I improve

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A.

Prairie Village

Fluent

English Flag

English

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Spanish

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

My favorite topics

Music, movies and events of electronic musi...

Ideal language community partner

Funny Interesting Nice

My learning goals

Italian and Portuguese

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S.

Auburn

Fluent

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English

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German

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone easy going open minded someone with a ps...

My learning goals

I want to be able to communicate with people in german confidently.

My favorite topics

Tavel, gaming, food

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M.

Mustang

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Fluent

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

Learning Korean and Japanese...

My favorite topics

Kpop, cooking, and drawing.

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who can make time for me as I will do for them, someone who is dependable and productive.

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D.

Martinsburg

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

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Indonesian

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Food travel lunch lifestyl...

I want a conversation partner who is

Male 40 plus. Barcelona area

My learning goals

To speak more with local people when traveling

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R.

New York

Fluent

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Japanese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My language exchange partner is

Practice together, and improve together...

My learning goals

Be able to speak what I want to say like my Japanese.

My favorite topics

Anything!

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N.

Warren

Fluent

English Flag

English

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Chinese (Traditional)

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

My learning goals

Don’t have an...

My favorite topics

Books, Tv shows, hobbies, music

Ideal language community partner

Anyone. Hey

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Y.

West University Place

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

Music, food, health, school life, all kinds of thing...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

-Have free time to carry out live voice chats -point out my mistakes

My learning goals

流利地使用英语和母语人士交谈,为美国留学做准备

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E.

Washington

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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German

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone close to my age, fun to talk to and learn from :)...

My learning goals

More fluent in German and Korean!

My favorite topics

Music (American and Kpop!), art and singing, good, school!

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E.

Fairhaven

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I like to watch movies, listen to podcasts, and read. I am also...

My favorite topics

I like to travel, hike, and read.

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is patient, and nice, and who likes to talk about things like current events and science.

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/memphis />Memphis, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/fort-lauderdale />Fort Lauderdale, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/martinez />Martinez.

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.