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Language exchange in Manhattan

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Manhattan

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Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

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.

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

Português Flag

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.

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

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

H.

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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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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

Y.

Y.

Manhattan

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

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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S.

S.

Crystal Lake

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

To be able to converse fluently with someone if I were to go...

My favorite topics

Pets, books, music, deep conversation, movies, hobbies, birds, video games, dance

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly and helpful and will correct my mistakes. Fun and easy to talk to

M.

M.

Menlo Park

Fluent

한국어 Flag

Korean

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Tech industr...

I want a conversation partner who is

Nice and friendly

My learning goals

Improve speaking skills

D.

D.

Lyndhurst

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Could teach me to speak as if I owned a shop and they were the...

My learning goals

To be able to make conversation with customers and understand their wants, and to express information to them

My favorite topics

Easy conversation and greetings, interaction between myself and customers

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R.

Lansdale

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

To speak more fluently and make new friends...

My favorite topics

Fitness,music,travel,and Having fun in life

Ideal language community partner

Someone patient and understanding

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S.

Los Angeles

NEW

Fluent

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Persian

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Routine life, travel, different customs of other countries, and...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Somebody who really help me to improve my speaking and making correct sentences in English

My learning goals

My goal is to be an advance learner, and speak and understand easily

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D.

Denver

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who’s kind and patient and fun to talk to...

My learning goals

I’m learning new languages for fun and to connect to my roots. I also like connecting to new people.

My favorite topics

I’m into nerdy things like video games and anime and I’m also a theatre geek. I sing and play piano and I have a cat named Monty who I love even though he’s a brat.

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M.

Los Angeles

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Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Lograr dominar varios ideomas para poder cumplir mis metas y...

My favorite topics

Laboral ,vida diaria ,viajes ,historia ,arte

I want a conversation partner who is

Respetuoso ,Carismático he inteligente .

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L.

Huntington

Fluent

Pусский Flag

Russian

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Traveling, business, NYC slan...

My language exchange partner is

Native American English speaker from NY

My learning goals

To be fluent in English and sound naturally for NY State

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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.

Kissimmee

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

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American Sign Language

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한국어 Flag

Korean

Ideal language community partner

Friendly and nic...

My learning goals

Fluent Korean

My favorite topics

Kpop

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C.

Los Angeles

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

I'm trying learning English...

My favorite topics

I love travel, take pictures is my main hobby.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly

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F.

Washington

NEW

Fluent

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Swedish

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

I like discussing different languages and cultures. I am also...

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly and relaxed

My learning goals

Improve Japanese conversational skills

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A.

Libertyville

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly, creative, enjoys having conversations...

My learning goals

To gain a more comprehensive understanding of the Spanish language and be able to help someone else learn English.

My favorite topics

Theater, the arts, technology

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D.

Ithaca

Fluent

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Spanish

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French

LEARNS

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German

My learning goals

Parler courramen...

My favorite topics

Musique, voyages, nourriture, photographie, memes

My language exchange partner is

Drôle, aimable, culturel

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M.

Dublin

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Hobbies, Culture, Sports, Medicin...

Ideal language community partner

Latin America Age 20s to 30s

My learning goals

Become conversational Learn new phrases

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C.

Greater Landover

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Kind,funny and speaks their min...

My learning goals

To learn a new language by the end of the month

My favorite topics

Jokes,anything that interests u

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D.

Leisure City

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Poder crecer como person...

My favorite topics

Sobre la vida y realmente hablo de todo un poco

Perfect language exchange partner

Una persona descomplicada y con gusto por compartir ideas

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R.

New York

NEW

Fluent

日本語 Flag

Japanese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Movies, musicals, exercises, foo...

I want a conversation partner who is

Kind, honest, and interested in Japanese culture and language

My learning goals

Be able to communicate in English as a native speaker.

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J.

Coralville

Fluent

English Flag

English

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

Miao Flag

Hmong

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is patient, and willing to help me learn a new language...

My learning goals

Learn to have a simple conversation in Hmong.

My favorite topics

I have next to no knowledge of the Hmong Language. I can say simple phrases such as hello or introductions. I would like to learn Hmong white or Hmong green. I am fluent in English and Chinese, and would not mind helping people learn either or.

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B.

Ocoee

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I am a teacher and I want to be able to speak to parents who...

My favorite topics

I enjoy engaging in small talk.

Ideal language community partner

Well, it is always nice to talking to a female.

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I.

Boston

Fluent

Pусский Flag

Russian

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Life, hiking, thoughts and feelings, low key trave...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Willing to chat casually, maybe someone local to meet up with too

My learning goals

Keep it active, maintain the level

A.

A.

Bartlett

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is helpful and consisten...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing music, movies, tv shows, books and traveling

J.

J.

Murfreesboro

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

I don't know. I just really like the idea of being able to communicate...

My favorite topics

Travel, Food, Video Games, Anime, Books, Ideas, Art, Music, Movies

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who has traveled, loves food, and/or has bright ideas or aspirations they'd like to explore. Either way it should be a two-way learning experience.

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/riverside />Riverside, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/fayetteville />Fayetteville, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/knoxville />Knoxville.

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.