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Language exchange in Manhattan

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Y.

Manhattan

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

LEARNS

Português Flag

Portuguese

My favorite topics

Daily lifeculture work out️ scam walks away cuz it won't work...

My language exchange partner is

Chatterbox, Coolest ppl, energetic ppl.

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

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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.

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

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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

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

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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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K.

Riverview

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I eventually want to attain fluency...

My favorite topics

Sports, travel, technology, science fiction, fitness

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who enjoys teaching. Someone who is patient.

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K.

Arlington

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Music, culture, politics, every day life, et...

I want a conversation partner who is

Just someone I can talk with and hopefully help increase both of our language skills and help immerse me in a different culture as I try to do the same for them

My learning goals

To be fluent in the language

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J.

Norwood

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My language exchange partner is

Quiet, Intellegent, Very Unique, Independent and Creativ...

My learning goals

Be able to learn another language in a Year.

My favorite topics

I like to talk about anything.

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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

Ideal language community partner

Drôle, aimable, culturel

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B.

New York

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Fluent

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Arabic

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Politics, comedy, and scienc...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Native Japanese

My learning goals

Just simple Japanese talk

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S.

Louisville

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Polish

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who won’t make me feel embarrassed by my poor Polish...

My learning goals

I am 100% Polish and my family currently lives there. My struggle is with speaking polish correctly - oftentimes, I create sentences word for word what they’d be in English instead of how they would be said in Polish.

My favorite topics

Movies, music, finance, cooking

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N.

Clovis

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Speaking other languages and learning as much as I can! Quiero...

My favorite topics

I like a lot of things! Life, fashion, culture, art, etc. Me gusta hablar con otras personas y aprender nuevas cosas!

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone kind and patient who will always correct me. Me gustaría hablar con un alguien amable!

K.

K.

Beaver Dam

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

TV shows, music, everyday life...

My language exchange partner is

Easygoing and friendly

My learning goals

I want to speak Mandarin and Korean better. Hopefully learn some professional language

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Grace uses Tandem to feel connected to the world.

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"I have never made so many friends so fast. It’s really fun having all these people to learn languages with."

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F.

South Bradenton

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

Ideal language community partner

Polit...

My learning goals

Speak fluently

My favorite topics

Life , politics , culture , sports , everething

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S.

Fort Lauderdale

Fluent

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Russian

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Armenian

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Свободное владение языко...

My favorite topics

Могу разговаривать на любые темы

Ideal conversation exchange partner

С чувством юмора

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F.

Socorro

NEW

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Musica, viajar, gustos de comida etc...

Perfect language exchange partner

Alegre, pasciente, divertido

My learning goals

Aprender ingles rapido :(

J.

J.

Old Bridge Township

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Fluent

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Korean

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

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My learning goals

Understanding other culture and talking about daily life

My favorite topics

history, food, education, books, arts, sports and traveling

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K.

K.

Belmont

Fluent

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English

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

i want to learn the basics, just enough to carry a conversation...

My favorite topics

i enjoy kpop, kdramas,making new friends, male or female works. i love listening to music, trap/ hip hop genre. i do competitive cheerleading.

My language exchange partner is

patient, good listener, someone who is interested in becoming good friends, enjoys music of similar taste

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A.

Asheville

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Life art music politics religion food outdoor...

Ideal language community partner

Interesting

My learning goals

To improve my vocabulary and fluency

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V.

Ontario

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who can help me learn and improve the language I want...

My learning goals

To learn at least one language and study for 30 minutes a day

My favorite topics

K-POP,life,kdramas,personality

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S.

Fremont

Fluent

한국어 Flag

Korean

日本語 Flag

Japanese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Looking for serious language exchange partner. I cam help Korean...

My favorite topics

Watching movie、Soccer、any topic is Ok

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly, talkative

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A.

Maumelle

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Art, food, movies, politic...

I want a conversation partner who is

Funny and likes to talk but is busy like me

My learning goals

Fluency, I want to be able to use Chinese as part of my job

D.

D.

Yorba Linda

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My language exchange partner is

Literally anyone! Come vibe with me...

My learning goals

Learn as many languages as possible

My favorite topics

Languages, Talking, People, and I also love to Travel!

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T.

Houston

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Fluent

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French

English Flag

English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Being fluent in Spanish and learning Japanese ....

My favorite topics

I want to talk about culture, music, food and others

Ideal language community partner

Nice and courteous

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J.

New York

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Հայերեն Flag

Armenian

My favorite topics

I work in medical research, I’m really interested in the science...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient partner who can speak English or Spanish to any degree and will freely discuss topics with me.

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in French, proficient in Western Armenian and Mandarin.

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D.

Gainesville

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone with good conversation...

My learning goals

Spanish and Portuguese by the end if the year.

My favorite topics

Anything

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H.

Snellville

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

I really want to be fluent in Korean. However where I live makes...

My favorite topics

Daily life, cultural diversity, dramas, music

I want a conversation partner who is

Fun! Very outgoing and friendly. Keeps in touch with me and becomes my friend

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/mount-laurel />Mount Laurel, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/bridgewater />Bridgewater, 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.