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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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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.

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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

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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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

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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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B.

Peachtree City

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

I would like to be able to read and speak the languages. I learn...

My favorite topics

I like music, I also like dramas.

Perfect language exchange partner

My perfect Tandem partner is someone who can help me very well and be very nice especially when I don’t learn that fast.

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A.

Henderson

Fluent

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Chinese (Traditional)

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Japanese Sign Language

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Like to know more different cultures and different personalities...

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly and willing to spend time with someone learning other languages

My learning goals

Making true friends

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B.

Ocoee

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Well, it is always nice to talking to a female....

My learning goals

I am a teacher and I want to be able to speak to parents who don’t speak English.

My favorite topics

I enjoy engaging in small talk.

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D.

Key West

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to sound like a nativ...

My favorite topics

Life stories and adventures ; follow instagram; @islandnomadhawaii

Ideal language community partner

Someone who does most of the talking , just joking

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Northglenn

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

Trabajo...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Amable

My learning goals

Lograr ablar sin problemas

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C.

Tucson

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone willing to teach while exchanging knowledge, stories...

My learning goals

To be able to create and hold my own conversations with people all over the world. Would like to be able to know the difference between when and how to use certain words or refrences while conversing

My favorite topics

Life, common interests and hobbies. Instagram coleton_gnar1y

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Franklin

Fluent

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Portuguese

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Spanish

My learning goals

English...

My favorite topics

I want to improve my writing in English and practice the language more. I'm from Brazil and currently live in the United States on exchange

I want a conversation partner who is

English Natives

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Katy

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Política, música, diversión, series de T...

My language exchange partner is

Paciente, amigable, persistente

My learning goals

Mejor trabajo, nuevos.amigos

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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Torrington

Fluent

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Vietnamese

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Japanese

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French

Ideal language community partner

Fun, friendly, nic...

My learning goals

I want to make a basic conversation in those languages.

My favorite topics

Family, school, travel, Catholic faith

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Alton

Fluent

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Spanish

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Japanese

My learning goals

My language goal is able to speak Japanese fluently. I would...

My favorite topics

Anything really. Im still learning the language, Hopefully I get better. And make a pen pal, or friends over seas.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I don't know. A womans' perspective would be nice. I would be glad if it was male, or female either way.

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R.

Springfield

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Fluent

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English

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Polish

My favorite topics

History, Music, Travelling, Geography. Honestly, anything...

Perfect language exchange partner

An equal exchange of language practice and also very forgiving and patient.

My learning goals

I would like to be more confident in speaking and pronunciation and also build my vocabulary.

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Oklahoma City

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

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My learning goals

My favorite topics

Practice English

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A.

Chesapeake

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

being fluent or have an advanced understanding in Thai and Japanese...

My favorite topics

I enjoy topics such as movies, hobbies, sports (mostly tennis though lol), the arts, and fashion

My language exchange partner is

someone who is nice, funny, a bit goofy, and are opened minded

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San Diego

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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American Sign Language

My favorite topics

Current events, general discussion, music, history, travel, languages...

Ideal language community partner

Conversational, helpful,

My learning goals

I want to learn korean, spanish, as well as brush up on my American Sign Language.

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Schenectady

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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German

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly :...

My learning goals

Travel without problem with the language

My favorite topics

Music, travel, other countries

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Y.

Bridgeview

Fluent

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Spanish

English Flag

English

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Korean

My learning goals

Communication Writing & reading...

My favorite topics

Kpop, reading, music and learning

Perfect language exchange partner

Cute, good looking, friendly

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New York

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Movies, what I do on the weekend, and hobbie...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is patient since while I understand and can read french well, I am not as comfortable in my speaking skills

My learning goals

Be able to feel comfortable and confident with my French speaking abilities. I would like to have a good semi-advanced conversation and improve my pronunciation

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D.

Federal Way

Fluent

English Flag

English

Kiswahili Flag

Swahili

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Estoy buscando alguien que puede ayudarme mejorar mi español...

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in spanish and able to talk about any given topic.

My favorite topics

Arte y musica. Me gusta apprender otra idiomas y culturas

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O.

The Woodlands

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in as many languages as i can and I want...

My favorite topics

Food, history, and style

Ideal language community partner

Patient and smart of course ;)

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A.

Beaver Dam

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

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Norsk Flag

Norwegian

My favorite topics

Anythin...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Alguien que podría practicar conmigo casi todos los días.

My learning goals

Fluidez. Vivir en Noruega

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A.

Asheville

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Interestin...

My learning goals

To improve my vocabulary and fluency

My favorite topics

Life art music politics religion food outdoors

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Z.

New Orleans

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English Flag

English

My learning goals

improving speaking Englis...

My favorite topics

fitness, life

I want a conversation partner who is

English is her native language.

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/mesa />Mesa, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/new-orleans />New Orleans, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/palm-bay />Palm Bay.

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.