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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

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

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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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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

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Y.

Manhattan

Fluent

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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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C.

Chicago

Fluent

English Flag

English

粵語 Flag

Cantonese

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My learning goals

To be able to communicate and understand with other...

My favorite topics

Learning process

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly, good looking, down to earth and adventurous.

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R.

Radford

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

All Outdoor activities, sports, Biology, food, music, history,...

I want a conversation partner who is

I like making friends and I can help with your English or biology!

My learning goals

To be conversational.

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A.

South Riding

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Italian

My language exchange partner is

Curious, honest, and humbl...

My learning goals

To be able to listen and comprehend nearly as well as a native speaker

My favorite topics

History, drive-in theaters, gardening, hiking, music

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K.

Goose Creek

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

Fluently speak Spanish and know about the culture and have a...

My favorite topics

Spanish culture

Ideal language community partner

Talks to me in Spanish and is also active. Gives me a challenge as well

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A.

Johns Creek

NEW

Fluent

한국어 Flag

Korean

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Movie, music, culture, travel, and boo...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone who is very respectful.

My learning goals

Becoming a friend :)

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R.

Libertyville

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Balinese

Perfect language exchange partner

food and learne...

My learning goals

i want to know how to say sentence good you know?

My favorite topics

food and learning

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A.

Salmon Creek

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I hope to travel to central America, as well as China, this year....

My favorite topics

Travel experiences, music, physics, political opinions, different cultures & traditions, religious and philosophical ideas, technology.

I want a conversation partner who is

When the conversation can flow between various subjects, without the awkwardness of not knowing what to say next.

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S.

Decatur

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

My favorite topics

Sciences, YouTube, Traveling, Colleg...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is hardworking and excited about learning languages

My learning goals

I want to be able to travel to different areas of the world and spend relatively long periods of time there developing my skills as a mathematician and also spend that time traveling with a partner.

Jun

Jun uses Tandem to improve his English speaking and listening skills.

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“Tandem Pro has given me lifelong friends. I met them all through the “Near me” feature, which shows people practicing languages in the city where you live. 100% recommend.”

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L.

Franklin Park

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

Ideal language community partner

Patien...

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak with my friends native language, so they don't struggle and we can be closer.

My favorite topics

Nature, memes, music

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G.

Waukee

Fluent

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English

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German

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

To get comfortable using Japanese again. It's been a while since...

My favorite topics

Games, school, shopping, travel, language.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I want a partner who isn't afraid to correct me and likes to talk often

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S.

Kansas City

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My favorite topics

Art, Video games, or general topic...

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient, friendly, and willing to teach

My learning goals

Be able to hold a conversation, but also be fluent eventually.

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D.

Martinsburg

Fluent

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English

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Indonesian

LEARNS

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Male 40 plus. Barcelona are...

My learning goals

To speak more with local people when traveling

My favorite topics

Food travel lunch lifestyle

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I.

Berkeley

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

I am planning on moving to France so want to get comfortable...

My favorite topics

Food, travel, anything really just love to practice!

My language exchange partner is

Someone who wants to help me learn French and who I can help learn English.

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S.

Fitchburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

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German

My favorite topics

Family, friends, pop cultur...

Ideal language community partner

Patient, funny, smart

My learning goals

Conversational german

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J.

Madison

Fluent

English Flag

English

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone to chat with, probably most often not real tim...

My learning goals

Keeo up my French and Latin, learn conversational Spanish

My favorite topics

News, history, movies, tv

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P.

Dania Beach

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

Basic conversation for my daily life living and working in Miami....

My favorite topics

I live and work in Miami and feel lucky. I enjoy cycling on the weekends and seeing the world during vacation time. My mother stays with us part time.

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone close to my age.

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M.

New York

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Fluent

Italiano Flag

Italian

日本語 Flag

Japanese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Cultura, bellezza, trucco, moda, fotografia, arte, città, viagg...

I want a conversation partner who is

Simpatico, educato, amante dei viaggi

My learning goals

Imparare l’inglese fluentemente sia per il privato che per il lavoro

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G.

Rialto

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Pусский Flag

Russian

My language exchange partner is

Someone who enjoys having conversations with new people, and...

My learning goals

I want to learn enough Russian so when I visit I can meet lots of new people! Also I’d just like to meet new people from another country!

My favorite topics

I’d love to just learn about other cultures, and make new friends! Let’s talk about music, lifestyles, interests, love, you name it!

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M.

Haines City

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Learning Spanis...

My favorite topics

Reading, personal finance, dreams, the meanings of life

Ideal language community partner

Someone who has a lot of patience

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A.

Champlin

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (繁體) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

My favorite topics

Music, food, singing, movies, TV, games, lif...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open minded, polite, fun

My learning goals

Improve my mandarin

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J.

New York

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient, willing to go through basics with me...

My learning goals

To be conversational

My favorite topics

Food, travel, sports, and did I say food?

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J.

Columbia

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My learning goals

...

My favorite topics

I loving working out, and chatting with friends

I want a conversation partner who is

I wanna have someone practice Korean or English with me

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/los-angeles />Los Angeles, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/akron />Akron, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/colchester />Colchester.

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.