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Language exchange in Manhattan

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Manhattan

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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.

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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

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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Manhattan

Fluent

English Flag

English

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Español Flag

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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Deutsch Flag

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

English Flag

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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Depew

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be able to speak and understan...

My favorite topics

Sports, movies, fashion, traveling, music , food , nite life, outdoor activities, fitness

Perfect language exchange partner

Open and patient, great sense of humor

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K.

West University Place

Fluent

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Cantonese

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Chinese (Traditional)

LEARNS

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Korean

My favorite topics

Cultures Chit chat...

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly, passionate, humorous

My learning goals

To speak that language fluently

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I.

Haines City

Fluent

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Russian

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English

LEARNS

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French

My language exchange partner is

Fun, open minded, likes to trave...

My learning goals

Sharpen my language saw

My favorite topics

Traveling, books, cooking, movies, food

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H.

Perrysburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

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Spanish

My learning goals

My in-laws live in Mexico City. I want to be able to speak with...

My favorite topics

Music, Nature, Cooking, Food, Animals

Ideal language community partner

Adventurous and funny. I'm artistic and weird, so preferably someone who would appreciate that

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Schenectady

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Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Music, travel, other countrie...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly :)

My learning goals

Travel without problem with the language

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Austin

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English Flag

English

Perfect language exchange partner

Honest and trustful...

My learning goals

Know more people.

My favorite topics

Life experiences

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Y.

Dublin

Fluent

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Arabic

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Love learning as much as I ca...

My favorite topics

Politics, religion, arts, immigration, educarion, comedy, travel and tourism

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient and willing to teach me and converse with me.

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K.

Belmont

Fluent

English Flag

English

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

i enjoy kpop, kdramas,making new friends, male or female works....

My language exchange partner is

patient, good listener, someone who is interested in becoming good friends, enjoys music of similar taste

My learning goals

i want to learn the basics, just enough to carry a conversation fluently. i also want to make foreign friends

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Kirkland

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Fluent

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English

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Marathi

Ideal language community partner

Frequent communication practice. Kind and patient. Corrects me...

My learning goals

Oral language proficiency in both

My favorite topics

Spirituality, cooking, current events

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M.

Los Altos

Fluent

한국어 Flag

Korean

日本語 Flag

Japanese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

career, frien...

My favorite topics

book, movie, music, art, dance

Ideal conversation exchange partner

outgoing

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Sevierville

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Art, music, culture, travel, video games, movies, books, paranorma...

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient, good sense of humor, curious

My learning goals

I would like to become fluent in Japanese and to learn more about the culture.

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Tyler

Fluent

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English

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Czech

I want a conversation partner who is

Open minded and very patien...

My learning goals

To be able to talk to locals of the country and be able to make my way in a city by myself

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking a bout tv shoes, music, books, politics, economics, philosophy and just everyday things

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Pittsburgh

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Become fluent in Spanish in 1.5 year...

My favorite topics

Movies, music, sociology, history, and popular culture

My language exchange partner is

Someone to help me practice Spanish

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B.

Honolulu

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

Travel, everyday conversatio...

Ideal language community partner

Fun, easygoing and likes to laugh at my terrible japanese

My learning goals

To hold a conversation and recount stories. Build up basic grammar and vocabulary to make travel in japan easier.

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C.

Iowa City

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Outgoing Easy goin...

My learning goals

Talking fluently

My favorite topics

Movie and video game

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X.

Eau Claire

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

To become more fluent...

My favorite topics

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

Perfect language exchange partner

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

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A.

Lancaster

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Nederlands Flag

Dutch

My favorite topics

daily life sports culture and trave...

I want a conversation partner who is

someone that is patient

My learning goals

being able to converse with someone in that language

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A.

Chesapeake

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My language exchange partner is

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

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

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S.

Harrisonburg

Fluent

한국어 Flag

Korean

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

I came here to pratice English. Cause I want to live abroad few...

My favorite topics

hobby , dream, work etc.. like anything interesting and fun!

Ideal language community partner

Anyone who can help me with English and also Who is kind, fun, warm-hearted:) I am not looking for someone to date‍♀️ I am running an English social club in Gwangju and also teaching Korean for foreigners. if you are interested let me know:)

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D.

Balch Springs

Fluent

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Spanish Sign Language

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Estudio,trabajo,la vid...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Amigable y comprensivo

My learning goals

Cumplir mis sueños

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T.

New York

Fluent

Pусский Flag

Russian

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone with sense of humor and a lot of patience :)...

My learning goals

Would like to speak fluently

My favorite topics

Anything from art to food, family, kids, vacations

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K.

New York

Fluent

English Flag

English

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

To speak it fluen...

My favorite topics

Anything

I want a conversation partner who is

Kind,silly,smart,tall and like to be curious

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/brookline />Brookline, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/pasadena />Pasadena, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/plano />Plano.

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.