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Language exchange in Manhattan

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Y.

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.

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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

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

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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

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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D.

Los Angeles

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

Starting a band...

My favorite topics

Looking for a female, Japanese-speaking singer to start an electronic duo with. I make beats and write music!

Perfect language exchange partner

A singer that is fluent in Japanese and has the basics of English down enough to communicate with me. Has an excellent singing voice and can devote a lot of time to music. Likes idol music as well as EDM, trap/hip hop, metal, etc

Y.

Y.

Dublin

Fluent

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Arabic

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Politics, religion, arts, immigration, educarion, comedy, travel...

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient and willing to teach me and converse with me.

My learning goals

Love learning as much as I can

H.

H.

Austin

Fluent

English Flag

English

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Spanish

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My language exchange partner is

Someone fun who wants a international frien...

My learning goals

To get better and understanding what it’s like to live in Japan and Russia and practice my Spanish

My favorite topics

Working out, music, memes, anime

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C.

Tigard

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My learning goals

my language learning goals are to improve on my spanish skills...

My favorite topics

i enjoy discussing about things like music, movies, books, art, and fashion. i also like bts

Ideal language community partner

my perfect tandem partner is someone kind, open-minded and patient

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U.

Westminster

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Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Nature, art, music, shows,lov...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Confident, open minded, patient

My learning goals

I would love to speak fluently

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W.

Philadelphia

Fluent

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English

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Esperanto

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Chinese (Simplified)

Perfect language exchange partner

Helpful...

My learning goals

I would ideally like to become fluent over time.

My favorite topics

Travel, science, occupations.

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C.

Berkeley

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

For culture learning and fu...

My favorite topics

Music, guitar, sports, design.

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient

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J.

Mattoon

Fluent

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English

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German

My favorite topics

I would love to talk about books, films, art, writing, music...

My language exchange partner is

My perfect partner would be patient and interested in sharing. They would have an interest in art and culture, especially books.

My learning goals

As an American, I feel I should try and keep up with the rest of the world and become fluent in at least one other language. I’m currently learning German. I hope to read books and watch films in German.

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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.

Fort Wayne

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Patient and fun...

My learning goals

I would like to eventually be fluent in Spanish.

My favorite topics

Music, art, animals, nature, mindfulness, yoga, wine, food, DIY

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L.

Pittsburgh

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

العربية Flag

Arabic

My learning goals

To learn mor...

My favorite topics

School Movies Funny Stories

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Explains everything to me clearly in a way where I am progressively learning Arabic

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N.

Security-Widefield

NEW

Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

I like to discuss how someone is doing. I also like to talk about...

Perfect language exchange partner

My perfect Tandem partner would be someone who is nice and funny and we can both learn from each other.

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak to friends in French and Japanese so I can talk with others across the world

M.

M.

Torrance

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

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My learning goals

My favorite topics

Travel, music, movie , books

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New York

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Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

Become fluen...

My favorite topics

Travel - Culture - Sports - Food - Cinema

My language exchange partner is

Crazy - Good Spirit

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D.

Daytona Beach

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

Books, food, pop culture, Netflix...

Ideal language community partner

Understanding and communicative.

My learning goals

To speak fluently.

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R.

Lansdale

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone patient and understandin...

My learning goals

To speak more fluently and make new friends

My favorite topics

Fitness,music,travel,and Having fun in life

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J.

Farmington

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

To increase my spanish speaking capacitie...

My favorite topics

Politics, music, high school, and anything else

Perfect language exchange partner

I don’t care

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L.

West Columbia

NEW

Fluent

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Spanish

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French

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

My favorite topics

Physics, Conspiracy theories, “Supernatural” phenomena… The Apocalypse?...

I want a conversation partner who is

No filters!

My learning goals

Practice

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M.

Cleveland

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My language exchange partner is

Someone who helps me better the language im learnin...

My learning goals

To be able to understand and talk to someone in chinese

My favorite topics

Makeup and music

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J.

North Platte

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

My learning goals

I want to be fluent. I’d like to learn the proper ways AND the...

My favorite topics

Let’s talk about the world, your feelings and dreams, hopes and fears, etc. I like art, the outdoors, food, traveling, and learning.

Ideal language community partner

Patient Talkative Passionate Knows how to laugh

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J.

Toledo

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

Music(音楽), video games(ビデオゲーム), books(小説), anime(アニメ), and travel(旅行)...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is willing to tell me when I make a mistake or when I’m not making sense.

My learning goals

Conversational fluency.

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M.

Midland

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone kind and interesting to talk t...

My learning goals

Learning the languages so I can travel abroad and speak in their own language.

My favorite topics

Traveling, food, cultures, music, books

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J.

New York

Fluent

English Flag

English

한국어 Flag

Korean

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

To have a fluent conversations in a new language...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about culture.

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is friendly and patient.

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/hempstead />Hempstead, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/knoxville />Knoxville, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/miami />Miami.

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.