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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

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

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

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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

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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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Madison

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

Learn Thai and continue to improve my conversational Frenc...

My favorite topics

Food, theatre, education, art, cooking, traveling, movies and tv

Perfect language exchange partner

Open minded and fun

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N.

Warren

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Traditional)

LEARNS

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Italian

My favorite topics

Books, Tv shows, hobbies, musi...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone. Hey

My learning goals

Don’t have any

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J.

Fayetteville

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My language exchange partner is

Smart and funny...

My learning goals

To become fluent enough in Russian, French, Japanese to be able to pive in one of those countries.

My favorite topics

Art, Culture, And Entertainment.

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Y.

Centereach

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Wanna have foreign friend...

My favorite topics

gym, food, traveling, life.

Ideal language community partner

Could be patient on me please.

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Canton

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Marvel & DC, technology, life...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly, funny, and respectful.

My learning goals

I want to be able to introduce myself in French.

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B.

Provo

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Me gustaria hablar con alguien muy similar a mi y que tenga metas!...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

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

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E.

Portland

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I have many plans to visit Mexico soon, and my partner’s family...

My favorite topics

I’m a photographer and visual artist, hoping to travel to Mexico and Peru soon. I love learning, history, playing music, comedy, and all kinds of art!

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone with patience, because I am very beginner with Spanish! I’ve been trying to learn for about a year, but am hoping for someone who wants to speak both Spanish and English with me so I can learn.

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Y.

Yucaipa

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

American cultur...

My language exchange partner is

Literally anything,!!!!!!

My learning goals

Gaining strong verbal and writing skills

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Jun uses Tandem to improve his English speaking and listening skills.

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“Tandem Pro has given me lifelong friends. I met them all through the “Near me” feature, which shows people practicing languages in the city where you live. 100% recommend.”

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Mount Clemens

Fluent

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English

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German

Ideal language community partner

anyone really :’...

My learning goals

speak at least a little fluently

My favorite topics

drawing, video games, music

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Milpitas

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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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

Ideal conversation exchange partner

友善、耐心

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Bartlett

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing music, movies, tv shows, books and travelin...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is helpful and consistent

My learning goals

To be able to hold a full conversation and completely express myself

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H.

Security-Widefield

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is patient because I will mess up a lot probably...

My learning goals

To become fluent in different languages and make new friends around the world

My favorite topics

Music, photography, movies, basically anything!

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Lynbrook

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

Speak 5 languages fluentl...

My favorite topics

Culture, food, travelling, psychology, philosophy,

My language exchange partner is

Helpful & patient

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M.

Amarillo

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

Music and ar...

Ideal language community partner

Open minded and humorous

My learning goals

To become more fluent

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L.

Highland

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Nice and patient would be great, someone that could give me honest...

My learning goals

Well fluent speaking is the ultimate goal but that’s waaaay later on, for now I’d just like to be able to form proper sentences and have alright pronunciation

My favorite topics

Anime, Tv, Art, nerdy things basically

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C.

Jenks

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Spanish fluenc...

My favorite topics

Politics, cultural, health

Perfect language exchange partner

Wants to improve thier English. Patient enough to teach.

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S.

Peoria

NEW

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

문화 여행 스포...

I want a conversation partner who is

친절하고 착했으면

My learning goals

영어 스피킹 향상

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K.

Fresno

Fluent

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Danish

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My language exchange partner is

A happy, open and ready to teach or learn language...

My learning goals

I really want to speak the chosen languages fluently or at least have a good conversation with people

My favorite topics

I love talking about traveling, fashion and animals.

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S.

Irondequoit

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

To be completely fluent and confident in my speaking abilitie...

My favorite topics

Sports, activities, drawing, art, books, movies, history, vacations

Ideal language community partner

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

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C.

West Allis

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Books, movies, tv shows...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Fluent, and nice

My learning goals

To become fluent in Spanish

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C.

Chicago

Fluent

English Flag

English

粵語 Flag

Cantonese

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly, good looking, down to earth and adventurous...

My learning goals

To be able to communicate and understand with others

My favorite topics

Learning process

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E.

Draper

Fluent

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English

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Finnish

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

I would like to become more fluent in French so I can pass my...

My favorite topics

I’m a vegan rock climber who loves art and all things science fiction and fantasy

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone with an open mind and a good taste in music, culture, art, etc. Bonus if you can help me with my French

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/colchester />Colchester, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/palo-alto />Palo Alto, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/orlando />Orlando.

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.