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Language exchange in Manhattan

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Manhattan

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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.

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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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Spanish

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Portuguese

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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

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English

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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

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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

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English

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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)

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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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C.

Saint Joseph

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Espero aprender lo suficiente para ayudar a los pacientes en...

My favorite topics

Me gusta hablar de música y la cultura de tu país

Perfect language exchange partner

Quiero conocer alguien agradable y curioso :)

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C.

New York

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

tv, travel, youtube, books, cultur...

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly & respectful. Preferably female!

My learning goals

To be able to hold a conversation

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I.

Pittsfield

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My language exchange partner is

Can speak to me in one of the languages I’m learning and correct...

My learning goals

Conversational fluency

My favorite topics

Common interests Music Cooking

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X.

Eau Claire

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

To become more fluent...

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing politics, music, technology, and nature.

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is smart, funny, and well versed in politics.

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J.

Boone

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Life, sports, current events, education, etc...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Willing to teach, patient, friendly, respectful.

My learning goals

Become a better listener and speaker. Become a more confident speaker able to communicate complete thoughts with less effort.

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J.

Columbia

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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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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P.

Port Washington

Fluent

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English

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Italian

My learning goals

Learn new word...

My favorite topics

Tv shows and movies And photography

I want a conversation partner who is

Funny and interesting

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Z.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Sports and new...

My language exchange partner is

Able to have a good conversation and is willing to use the audio chat feature.

My learning goals

I would like to eventually become somewhat fluent in spanish.

Mateo

Mateo uses Tandem to find travel buddies in Europe.

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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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Z.

Holbrook

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Wants to learn English in exchange for teaching Spanis...

My learning goals

I want to become conversational and improve my listening, speaking, and writing

My favorite topics

Food, travel, cultures, history

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Universal City

Fluent

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Korean

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Spanish

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English Flag

English

My learning goals

미국에서 살아가...

My favorite topics

Food,music

Ideal conversation exchange partner

친절하게 잘 설명해줄수 있는 사람

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S.

Baton Rouge

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Music, art, yoga, nature, international affairs/politics, travel,...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone that is patient and willing to help me with my spoken Spanish!

My learning goals

I want to be able to converse fluently without hesitation & build confidence!

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L.

Wichita

Fluent

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English

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is also interested in learning, culture or language...

My learning goals

I want to become more familiar with slang/colloquial phrases I wouldn’t learn in a classroom.

My favorite topics

TV classics like Friends and How I Met Your Mother, major cinemas, language learning and various sports like volleyball, tennis, and track & field!

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L.

Elk Grove

Fluent

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Portuguese

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Speak fluentl...

My favorite topics

Movies, series, soccer game, and life situation.

My language exchange partner is

A girl that has patience

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H.

Austin

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Working out, music, memes, anim...

Ideal language community partner

Someone fun who wants a international friend

My learning goals

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

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M.

Philadelphia

Fluent

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English

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German

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone willing to give critique...

My learning goals

Ich möchte mehr fließend sprechen!

My favorite topics

Family, school, baking, history ️‍

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J.

Arlington

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Practice for perfec...

My favorite topics

Movies, Cars, History, News

Perfect language exchange partner

You are the best

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J.

Milpitas

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Education America Political Environment Entertainmen...

I want a conversation partner who is

Warm-hearted,respectful,well-mannered,helpful,talkative

My learning goals

Explore the world,become open-minded

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S.

New York

Fluent

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Korean

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English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My language exchange partner is

Who speaks fluent German and wants to learn Korean or English...

My learning goals

ZD B1-2 level. Basically to be able to hold a conversation quite well :)

My favorite topics

Designer, Anfänger programmer, tennis player, tea sipper, and dog lover

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M.

San Francisco

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

My goal is to be able to have a conversation without little to...

My favorite topics

Everyday life

Ideal language community partner

Very communicative. I love learning about cultures so my partner would have to be very culturally conscious.

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D.

Willmar

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Akan

My favorite topics

I’m glad to talk about anything, but my main interest is everything...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I’ll talk to anyone who’s willing to talk to me

My learning goals

I don’t have any specific goals, I just learn languages for the fun of it.

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N.

Clovis

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone kind and patient who will always correct me. Me gustaría...

My learning goals

Speaking other languages and learning as much as I can! Quiero hablar bien en Español.

My favorite topics

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

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L.

Country Club

Fluent

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Spanish

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English Flag

English

My learning goals

Quiero mejorar los idiomas que estoy aprendiendo...

My favorite topics

Me gusta hablar de todo

I want a conversation partner who is

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

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/philadelphia />Philadelphia, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/orlando />Orlando, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/denver />Denver.

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.