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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

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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.

H.

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

C.

C.

Manhattan

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English

LEARNS

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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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B.

Tempe

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in korean in 1 year and make many native...

My favorite topics

Food, culture, entertainment. Everything basically

Perfect language exchange partner

Fun, kind, patient. Very talkative.

J.

J.

Seattle

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Everythin...

I want a conversation partner who is

Young

My learning goals

Speak with fluency

F.

F.

Barnstable

Fluent

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Portuguese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My language exchange partner is

Patien...

My learning goals

Speak like a native

My favorite topics

Social media , relationship

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F.

Bloomington

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak basic Korean and be able to write...

My favorite topics

I enjoy reading/writing. I also enjoy listening and talking about different genres of music. And I love mystery shows/movies.

Ideal language community partner

Someone who will help me improve my Korean speaking skills and will be excited to study together!

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J.

New York

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Fluent

English Flag

English

한국어 Flag

Korean

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about culture...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is friendly and patient.

My learning goals

To have a fluent conversations in a new language.

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C.

South Laurel

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

Perfect language exchange partner

Very strict on my pronunciation so I can learn bette...

My learning goals

Speak better Chinese

My favorite topics

Business, relationships, health, science, technology

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T.

Poughkeepsie

Fluent

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Haitian Creole

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Portuguese

My learning goals

I wish to be proficient...

My favorite topics

Any topic that engages and stimulates my emotions and my brain.

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is willing to be patient yet pushes me fast.

J.

J.

LaGrange

Fluent

한국어 Flag

Korean

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Music , Travel , Cultur...

My language exchange partner is

Friendly , Active

My learning goals

Experience

Kai

Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.

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“I love Tandem Pro. When I’m taking a trip to a new place, I always check out the “Travel” section to see if there is anyone who looks interesting there. It’s like having a local guide who teaches you a bit of their language!”

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D.

Balch Springs

Fluent

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Spanish Sign Language

LEARNS

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English

Ideal language community partner

Amigable y comprensiv...

My learning goals

Cumplir mis sueños

My favorite topics

Estudio,trabajo,la vida

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J.

Evans

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

Fluenc...

My favorite topics

Culture, food, books

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is knowledgeable and patient

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J.

Madison

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

News, history, movies, t...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone to chat with, probably most often not real time

My learning goals

Keeo up my French and Latin, learn conversational Spanish

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M.

New York

Fluent

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German

LEARNS

English Flag

English

I want a conversation partner who is

sie kann perfekt englisc...

My learning goals

ein perfektes englisch

My favorite topics

sport,filme,essen,smalltalk

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G.

Mililani

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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German

My learning goals

Learn new words, elementary gramma...

My favorite topics

Travel, food, hobbies, music

My language exchange partner is

Easy going, slow, patient

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P.

Smyrna

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Travel, politics, life, musi...

Ideal language community partner

Anyone who's fun to talk with and isn't very good at English

My learning goals

To be able to fluently speak other languages

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D.

White Plains

Fluent

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English

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Xhosa

Ideal conversation exchange partner

someone well-read & linguistically inclined. would be nice if...

My learning goals

to learn about the details of language in my target language. i want to be able to understand the intricacies between words like “tasty” and “delicious”, so that my translations can properly convey the feeling of the work i’m translating.

My favorite topics

literature. poetry & books & even movies, tell me about your favorite literature in your native language <3

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R.

Novato

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

与人沟通(To communicate with people...

My favorite topics

电影 音乐 旅行 (Movie, music, traveling)

Perfect language exchange partner

待人友善(Kind and nice people)

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R.

Natchitoches

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Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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Emoji

My favorite topics

Math and scienc...

I want a conversation partner who is

Nice and cute and can speak different languages

My learning goals

Spanish and English

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H.

Security-Widefield

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My language exchange partner 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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V.

Cypress

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

To be able to hold a conversatio...

My favorite topics

Travel, pets, life in general.

Ideal language community partner

Fun, easy going, patient

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K.

Riverview

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Sports, travel, technology, science fiction, fitnes...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who enjoys teaching. Someone who is patient.

My learning goals

I eventually want to attain fluency.

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H.

Gloversville

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly, funny, maybe a little craz...

My learning goals

Learning for fun

My favorite topics

Books, music, TV

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M.

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

I want a conversation partner who is

Open minded and fun

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/pittsburgh />Pittsburgh, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/detroit />Detroit, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/santa-fe />Santa Fe.

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.