learn languages travel

Learn Spanish in Manhattan

Learn to actually speak Spanish by making friends with native speakers

Other FlagSpanish
keyboard_arrow_down

Manhattan

keyboard_arrow_down
A.

A.

Manhattan

format_quote
3

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Português Flag

Portuguese

My favorite topics

Música, Esportes e Biologí...

My language exchange partner is

Cualquer um que deseje falar e aprender

My learning goals

Melhorar nas outras linguas

G.

G.

Manhattan

format_quote
2

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

Português Flag

Portuguese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Ideal language community partner

Personas con metes abiertas e inteligentes para poder hablar...

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.

T.

T.

Manhattan

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

To be able to be fluent in the languag...

My favorite topics

Just random conversations

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I can learn off them easily and there fun to talk to

H.

H.

Manhattan

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Anything like jobs or school or life or food or sports or literally...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who doesn’t mind my horrible spanish

My learning goals

I want to have to opportunity to talk with someone in Spanish so I can get better

Members Count Background
Other Flag

Find more than

30

Spanish speakers in Manhattan

Y.

Y.

Manhattan

format_quote
31

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Português Flag

Portuguese

I want a conversation partner who is

Chatterbox, Coolest ppl, energetic ppl...

My learning goals

Make friends no cap. Doing a PhD study try to survive.

My favorite topics

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

H.

H.

Manhattan

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

get to a point where i can visit korea and speak comfortably...

My favorite topics

culture, kpop, food, animals

My language exchange partner is

anyone who wants to be friends and help me with korean

C.

C.

Manhattan

format_quote
1

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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

Y.

Y.

Manhattan

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

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

Speaking is the fastest way to fluency

Practice listening, improve your pronunciation, and learn to speak a foreign language with native speakers – no matter where you are.

Google Play Store BadgeGoogle Play Store Badge
Practice speaking language fluent
A.

A.

Norwalk

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My learning goals

日本語が上手になりたいです。よくはなして、漢字を読めるのになりたいです...

My favorite topics

テニス | ハイキュー!(アニメ) | 歌 | 食べ物

Perfect language exchange partner

やさしくて、楽しい人はいいです!

J.

J.

Denver

format_quote
1

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

I am a chemical engineering student at the University of Colorado...

I want a conversation partner who is

People that can help me learn as much as I can about their language and culture. Like what is seen as respectful and proper in their culture. When I visit their countries I want to fit in as much as possible and I would hate to offend anyone.

My learning goals

I studied abroad in South Korea last year and fell in love with the country and South Korean people. I plan to move to Korea more permanently next year after I graduate from university so I am trying to learn as much korean as possible.

M.

M.

Kansas City

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Someone fun, not creepy, who loves to share good stories...

My learning goals

To improve my Spanish to a point where I’m comfortable marketing myself as bilingual in my job. I especially need to work on my vocab. I think Italian is just the most beautiful language ever, so I started working on it last year on Duolingo just for fun

My favorite topics

Tell me something interesting about where you live. What do you like to do for fun? What’s a good book you’ve read recently? Tell me about your favorite trip you’ve ever taken.

A.

A.

New York

format_quote
1

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak in either Chinese, Japanese, or Korean...

My favorite topics

Sports, dramas, and school

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is kind and patience, and will to work with me and be my friend.

Connect with learners around the world

Value Community

Join a global community

Value Learn

Learn what matters to you

Value Conversation

Have fun, engaging conversations

S.

S.

Huntsville

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My favorite topics

Music and cultur...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Just someone friendly and helpful☺️

My learning goals

To learn as much as I can☺️

K.

K.

Weirton

format_quote
1

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Socialists, feminists, artist...

My learning goals

To become conversationally fluent in Spanish and help others perfect their English.

My favorite topics

art • art therapy • politics • activism • philosophy • culture

H.

H.

Winston-Salem

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Kreyòl ayisyen Flag

Haitian Creole

My learning goals

To be fluent by my birthda...

My favorite topics

Anything

I want a conversation partner who is

Willing to teach me everything they know

R.

R.

Salem

Fluent

Português Flag

Portuguese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Learning a new language, improving language skills, chatting,...

My language exchange partner is

Anyone

My learning goals

Be able to communicate with everyone in all 4 languages for now

Simone

Simone uses Tandem to learn English skills required for her career.

starstarstarstarstar

"I hadn't learnt English for 15 years and only a year ago I was A2, or rather holiday English. Now I'm preparing for the C1 exam! So if you want to brush up on a language, Tandem is the perfect app for you."

J.

J.

Coralville

Fluent

English Flag

English

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

Miao Flag

Hmong

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is patient, and willing to help me learn a new language...

My learning goals

Learn to have a simple conversation in Hmong.

My favorite topics

I have next to no knowledge of the Hmong Language. I can say simple phrases such as hello or introductions. I would like to learn Hmong white or Hmong green. I am fluent in English and Chinese, and would not mind helping people learn either or.

E.

E.

Kendale Lakes

format_quote
11

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Be fluent in English...

My favorite topics

Bailando con Celia Cruz, oyendo a Willy Chirino, venerando al mismo santo y con el mismo padrino.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Un hombre es lo que piensa a lo largo de sus días. Ralph Waldo Emerson

M.

M.

Columbus

NEW

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My favorite topics

History, cultures, daily new...

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient, humor,outgoing

My learning goals

Gain extra language abilities, use then to help me dig into those countries’ culture when I have chance to visit them.

F.

F.

Washington

Fluent

Svenska Flag

Swedish

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly and relaxe...

My learning goals

Improve Japanese conversational skills

My favorite topics

I like discussing different languages and cultures. I am also interested in science and politics. I have been on exchange studies in Tokyo for 6 months

You may know us from…
Mashable accolade
Accolade tech-crunch
Accolade life-hacker
Accolade evening-standard
Accolade insider
Accolade best-of-app-store-grey
Accolade best-of-play-store-grey
J.

J.

Boone

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Become a better listener and speaker. Become a more confident...

My favorite topics

Life, sports, current events, education, etc.

My language exchange partner is

Willing to teach, patient, friendly, respectful.

M.

M.

Los Altos

Fluent

한국어 Flag

Korean

日本語 Flag

Japanese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

book, movie, music, art, danc...

Ideal language community partner

outgoing

My learning goals

career, friend

M.

M.

Sevierville

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient, good sense of humor, curiou...

My learning goals

I would like to become fluent in Japanese and to learn more about the culture.

My favorite topics

Art, music, culture, travel, video games, movies, books, paranormal

A.

A.

Los Angeles

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Practice so that I can maintain the skills I've learned in school...

My favorite topics

Current events, school, pets, food, etc

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who's willing to correct my mistakes politely, wants to practice twice or three times a week for half an hour each session, open-minded!

M.

M.

Vancouver

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

History, philosophy, poetry, anthropology, vegetarian cooking,...

I want a conversation partner who is

I'm happy to talk to all sorts of people. I am a transgender woman and open to respectful questions on the topic. Colombian Spanish speakers especially encouraged

My learning goals

I'm primarily interested in improving my Spanish

S.

S.

Oak Forest

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My language exchange partner is

Able to have long, active conversations; calm, collected, nice,...

My learning goals

To acquire vocabulary that is prevalent (i.e slang); to be both proficient and comprehensible

My favorite topics

Music, hobbies, art, life

S.

S.

Libertyville

format_quote
10

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Learn how to speak fluently in a conv...

My favorite topics

Anything

Ideal language community partner

Anyone

C.

C.

Buena Park

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

Philosophy, daily life, random storie...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone who's excited about life and curious

My learning goals

Conversational Korean would be a major accomplishment

A.

A.

Sun City West

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone and everyone...

My learning goals

Master Japanese Conversation

My favorite topics

I like to draw and paint. I watch a lot of YouTube. I love anime and manga!

D.

D.

Los Angeles

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

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!

I want a conversation partner who is

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

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Manhattan, United States?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 13 Spanish speakers in Manhattan looking to learn Spanish together. Download the Tandem app for free to start practicing languages with locals!

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you know how many Tandem members are available for Spanish language exchange in Manhattan?

In Manhattan there are 13 members ready to have a Spanish language exchange.

Are there other locations in United States other than Manhattan where I can find a Spanish language exchange partner?

You can also find a Spanish Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/spanish/denver />Denver, <a href=/learn/spanish/houston />Houston, and <a href=/learn/spanish/mountain-view />Mountain View.

What is the Tandem app all about?

Tandem is a language exchange app where people teach each other their native language. Each month more than 500,000 people visit Tandem with 13 of them coming from Manhattan.