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Language exchange in Manhattan

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Manhattan

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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

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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

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Spanish

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Portuguese

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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

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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

H.

H.

Manhattan

Fluent

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English

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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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U.

Westminster

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

I would love to speak fluentl...

My favorite topics

Nature, art, music, shows,love

Perfect language exchange partner

Confident, open minded, patient

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S.

Bellaire

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

...

I want a conversation partner who is

My learning goals

Make your offer

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T.

New Brunswick

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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German

My language exchange partner is

Patient, funny, interesting, curious people, especially any Russian...

My learning goals

I aspire to learn 10 languages by thirty well enough to visit the countries where they’re spoken and have interesting conversations

My favorite topics

Music, books, cooking, science, sports, memes, your dog(s), whatever interests you

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K.

Irving

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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Italian

My learning goals

I want to be able to have a short conversation in Italian and...

My favorite topics

Music, everyday conversations, kpop, art

Ideal language community partner

Helpful, funny, open minded

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I.

Pittsfield

NEW

Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Common interests Music Cookin...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Can speak to me in one of the languages I’m learning and correct my grammar. Except I haven’t started Italian yet

My learning goals

Conversational fluency

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D.

Martinsburg

Fluent

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English

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Indonesian

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Male 40 plus. Barcelona are...

My learning goals

To speak more with local people when traveling

My favorite topics

Food travel lunch lifestyle

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R.

Rutherford

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

Fluency in Asian language...

My favorite topics

Let's discuss about ourselves and the world

I want a conversation partner who is

Free spirited and friendly

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L.

Millbrook

Fluent

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Christianity, Health,Worshi...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is around 60, who is also a Christian. A female who has children and is married.

My learning goals

To be able to improve my German

Aria

Aria uses Tandem in preparation for her student exchange program.

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"​​I've been using this app for years! Before Tandem, I could barely even string a sentence together in French and now I can speak it without even thinking!"

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L.

Collinsville

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Ahorita estoy encontrando a una persona desde Cuba, España o...

My learning goals

¡Yo quiero mudarme a España en un día de el futuro! Oí que allí es muy agradable para vivir

My favorite topics

¡Me gusta mucho aprender las lenguas y sus culturas que están asociadas con ellas! También compongo música para los videojuegos, hago yoga, y pienso en varias cosas alrededor de el mundo, la vida, y qué significa en ser humano.

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K.

Riverview

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I eventually want to attain fluency...

My favorite topics

Sports, travel, technology, science fiction, fitness

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who enjoys teaching. Someone who is patient.

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M.

Riverside

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

Fitness, mascotas, emprendimiento de negocio...

Perfect language exchange partner

Divertido, paciente, inteligente, amable

My learning goals

Aprender a un nivel avanzado que me permita comunicarme diariamente

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K.

Baton Rouge

Fluent

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English

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Korean

I want a conversation partner who is

Easy goin...

My learning goals

Fluency aspirations

My favorite topics

Life, entertainment, exploration

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A.

Chesapeake

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

being fluent or have an advanced understanding in Thai and Japanese...

My favorite topics

I enjoy topics such as movies, hobbies, sports (mostly tennis though lol), the arts, and fashion

My language exchange partner is

someone who is nice, funny, a bit goofy, and are opened minded

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W.

Birmingham

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Cine Espectáculo Arte Animale...

Ideal language community partner

Alguien Paciente que me pueda enseñar a hablar el inglés

My learning goals

Aprender a hablar inglés fluido Aprender a escribirlo Leerlo mejor Comunicarme bien con la gente nativa

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D.

Schenectady

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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German

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly :...

My learning goals

Travel without problem with the language

My favorite topics

Music, travel, other countries

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G.

Greensboro

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

I want to be able to talk about everyday things. ^...

My favorite topics

我喜欢狗和猫。我很喜欢看书。^^ 我也喜欢奶茶。

Perfect language exchange partner

你好!我是Gio。我想说中文!我想朋友们!

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C.

Austin

NEW

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

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Italian

My favorite topics

Working out, learning instruments, exploring music, swimming,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly vibes only please

My learning goals

Being able to carry a conversation

A.

A.

Copiague

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Someone who can help me out with my Spanish, and help me grow...

My learning goals

Hopefully to be an intermediate speaker by the end of the year.

My favorite topics

Movies, TV shows, basic stuff.

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V.

Ontario

Fluent

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English

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中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

To learn at least one language and study for 30 minutes a da...

My favorite topics

K-POP,life,kdramas,personality

Ideal language community partner

Someone who can help me learn and improve the language I want and make new friends

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B.

Provo

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Puede ser de lo que sea, me gusta hablar de la vida, del trabajo,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Me gustaria hablar con alguien muy similar a mi y que tenga metas! Sería divertido hablar con una chica.

My learning goals

Quiero poder vivir en un pais hispanohablante para el año que viene.

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M.

Honolulu

Fluent

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Enjoys the same things I d...

My learning goals

To become fluent in both French and Spanish

My favorite topics

Art, music, photography

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B.

Santa Clarita

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Fluent

English Flag

English

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Italian

My learning goals

I would like to learn enough to be comfortable speaking common...

My favorite topics

I enjoy learning about different cultures, politics, new ideas and interesting people

I want a conversation partner who is

My perfect partner would be patient, outgoing, and enjoys debating ideas and perspectives.

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/louisville />Louisville, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/springfield />Springfield, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/irving />Irving.

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.