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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.

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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

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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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

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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M.

Mustang

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

Learning Korean and Japanese...

My favorite topics

Kpop, cooking, and drawing.

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who can make time for me as I will do for them, someone who is dependable and productive.

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G.

Stockbridge

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Things going on around the world, Friendships, Daily life, Musi...

I want a conversation partner who is

Funny, Patient, Good Personality

My learning goals

To get better at the selected languages, and hopefully be able to comprehend and write out sentences

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N.

Blue Springs

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Similar interested to be able to have good involved conversation...

My learning goals

Become familiar with the languages and comfortable having conversations.

My favorite topics

Family, reading and writing, nature, science, spirituality, hiking and camping, movies, decorating.

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B.

Stockbridge

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in korean and make some friends...

My favorite topics

Music, make-up, tv shows, drawing

Ideal language community partner

Someone funny and open-minded, likes music, fashion, make-up, animals, food, and memes. Sometimes this app doesn't work for me so message me on instagram @boomerfontaine

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E.

Pittsburgh

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Movies, music, sociology, history, and popular cultur...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone to help me practice Spanish

My learning goals

Become fluent in Spanish in 1.5 years

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Y.

San Diego

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Fluent

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Japanese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Perfect language exchange partner

Feel free to talk and kind to me;also I tend to be. Now I want...

My learning goals

To talk in English smoothly. I moved to San Diego now but still not good enough to speak English… please teach me..

My favorite topics

Music,culture,I want to talk a lot to improve my skills of English. I like marvelous mrs Maisel!

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N.

Clarksville

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

To visit countries that speak French and/or Italian one day and...

My favorite topics

Music and instruments, books, and movies

I want a conversation partner who is

Outgoing, funny, and kind

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A.

Wilmington

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

Current events, politics, acting, trave...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is friendly and not shy about correcting my French when I make a mistake!

My learning goals

I am traveling to France in a few months and would like to improve my vocabulary and my ability to quickly conjugate verbs in the correct tense.

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!”

C.

C.

Chicago

Fluent

English Flag

English

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

中文 (繁體) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

Ideal language community partner

Grea...

My learning goals

To be able to communicate with others great

My favorite topics

How to speak good and communicate

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L.

Country Club

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Quiero mejorar los idiomas que estoy aprendiendo...

My favorite topics

Me gusta hablar de todo

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Con todos, aquellos que amen la vida, los animales y la naturaleza.

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S.

Los Angeles

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Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

LEARNS

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German

My favorite topics

书籍;音乐;电影;做饭……还有很多 Books, music, movies, cooking......and more...

Perfect language exchange partner

能讲讲语言的历史 发展 文化……让我从多方面吧,更好地了解这门语言~ Could talk about history, development, culture......let me be better to understand the language~

My learning goals

Travel and study with my instrument.

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K.

Bellaire

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

A perfect language partner would be someone that I can talk to...

My learning goals

I would like to learn enough of the language to comfortably hold a conversation with people in the language.

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing music, food, tv shows, makeup, and fashion

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A.

West Saint Paul

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Fluency and vocabular...

My favorite topics

Music, traveling and movies.

My language exchange partner is

I’d like to meet someone kind, polite and interested in language exchange.

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D.

Denver

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

I’m into nerdy things like video games and anime and I’m also...

Ideal language community 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.

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B.

Dundalk

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone I can talk to often and become good friends with...

My learning goals

I’d like to be at least partially fluent in Korean before Christmas since I will be staying in Myeongdong for two weeks.

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about music, travel and photography.

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V.

Harrison

Fluent

English Flag

English

हिन्दी Flag

Hindi

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

To speak Spanish fluently which helps me when I am traveling...

My favorite topics

Travel | Music | Technology | Concerts

Perfect language exchange partner

Would like to talk with Spanish speaking people around my community/new jersey/ world

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C.

Fort Wayne

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Music, art, animals, nature, mindfulness, yoga, wine, food, DI...

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient and fun.

My learning goals

I would like to eventually be fluent in Spanish.

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K.

Arlington

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My language exchange partner is

Just someone I can talk with and hopefully help increase both...

My learning goals

To be fluent in the language

My favorite topics

Music, culture, politics, every day life, etc

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B.

Baton Rouge

Fluent

Português Flag

Portuguese

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Conhecer novas culturas...

My favorite topics

Cotidiano, música, conversas aleatórias :)

Ideal language community partner

Pessoas comunicativas

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G.

Franklin

Fluent

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Portuguese

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

I want to improve my writing in English and practice the language...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

English Natives

My learning goals

English

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J.

Columbia

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

I wanna have someone practice Korean or English with m...

My learning goals

My favorite topics

I loving working out, and chatting with friends

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M.

Greenville

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

I want to learn a little every da...

My favorite topics

Music, dramas or series, history, sports, health related.

I want a conversation partner who is

Crazy as me... I mean in a good way

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/irving />Irving, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/oklahoma-city />Oklahoma City, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/dayton />Dayton.

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.