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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

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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

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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.

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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

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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

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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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L.

Arlington

Fluent

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Mexican Sign Language

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Aprender a socializar con las persona...

My favorite topics

Trabajo

Perfect language exchange partner

Buena persona y paciente para aprender

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N.

New York

Fluent

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Japanese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

about life, NY ,culture fashion music eat or... anything!!! I...

I want a conversation partner who is

Person who can teach each other , tell me about anything! Please correct my mistake !

My learning goals

I want to speak English fluently and can use for business.

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K.

Irving

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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Italian

My language exchange partner is

Helpful, funny, open minde...

My learning goals

I want to be able to have a short conversation in Italian and be able to understand what other people say even if I can’t fluently respond at first

My favorite topics

Music, everyday conversations, kpop, art

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K.

Sheridan

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

To be able to kinda talk in French. To be able to hold a conversation,...

My favorite topics

Art, history and Writing/Classics. I like Marvel and Harry Potter, all that nerdy stuff :-)

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is good in conversations and easy to talk to, and enjoys the same things as me!

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D.

Daytona Beach

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Fluent

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Books, food, pop culture, Netflix...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Understanding and communicative.

My learning goals

To speak fluently.

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C.

Allen

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is willing to speak slowly and help me while I help...

My learning goals

I need to talk to people on video chat or voice chat because I need to work on my Spanish conversational skills.

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing God, the Bible, music, art, cultures, and life in general

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K.

Norwalk

Fluent

English Flag

English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To speak in sentences, not just learn individual words. Be able...

My favorite topics

Theology, technology, motherhood, business, Christianity, health, neurology, psychology, children, cities, travel, city planning, yoga

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone patient, intelligent, some similar interests, creative

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O.

Lamont

Fluent

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Hindi

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Traveling, Fashion, Music, Movie...

My language exchange partner is

My learning goals

To be fluent in Spanish

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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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A.

Gainesville

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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French

Ideal language community partner

Okay with shy people, okay with lots of questions to make sure...

My learning goals

To be fluent in both Spanish and French

My favorite topics

Movies, travel, pets, anything really

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E.

Frederickson

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Cantonese

My learning goals

To be able to introduce myself and know some small tal...

My favorite topics

Food and music mostly

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is patient and easy to talk to without it being too awkward

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M.

Philadelphia

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

Music, cats, dog...

Perfect language exchange partner

Kind, patient, lighthearted and fun

My learning goals

I want to be fluent!

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C.

Greater Landover

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

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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T.

Libertyville

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

To get an A in Spanish class. Basically, I need to be able to...

My favorite topics

Food, video games maybe, movies, other culture

My language exchange partner is

Anyone :)

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Austin

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Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Life experience...

Ideal language community partner

Honest and trustful.

My learning goals

Know more people.

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S.

New York

Fluent

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Burmese

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English

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Korean

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is easy-going and sometimes calm and willing to listen...

My learning goals

Wants to have conversation effectively with expressive wrote choice.

My favorite topics

Food, shopping, Kpop and kdrama

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J.

Denver

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

I studied abroad in South Korea last year and fell in love with...

My favorite topics

I am a chemical engineering student at the University of Colorado in the United States. I love being outdoors, playing sports, almost all music, working out, being with family and friends, and I am very outgoing. I love to learn and am a very open person.

Perfect language exchange partner

People that can help me learn as much as I can about their language and culture. Like what is seen as respectful and proper in their culture. When I visit their countries I want to fit in as much as possible and I would hate to offend anyone.

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M.

Los Altos

NEW

Fluent

한국어 Flag

Korean

日本語 Flag

Japanese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

book, movie, music, art, danc...

I want a conversation partner who is

outgoing

My learning goals

career, friend

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A.

New York

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is kind and patience, and will to work with me and...

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak in either Chinese, Japanese, or Korean by the end of the year.

My favorite topics

Sports, dramas, and school

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A.

Shenandoah

Fluent

English Flag

English

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Emoji

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

To be fluent, to have fun, to meet friends and start friendship...

My favorite topics

Art, music, shows, fandoms, language, traveling, school, college

Ideal language community partner

What is your type of music? Do you like cartoons? Do you like art? What are your hobbies idek lol

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W.

Romeoville

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

What's is you nam...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Kind and with a lot of patience

My learning goals

To write it and speak it perfectly

J.

J.

Cleveland

Fluent

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Portuguese

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

Perfect language exchange partner

An open minded person, friendly and maybe patient hah...

My learning goals

Be able to communicate without Google Translator

My favorite topics

Food, party, pets, family, friendship :)

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A.

Houston

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

To become fluent in both French and spanis...

My favorite topics

Reading, mediating, writing. I love camping, canoeing, blobbing and more

I want a conversation partner who is

Cool, calm , nice, good teacher

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/syracuse />Syracuse, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/chandler />Chandler, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/bakersfield />Bakersfield.

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.