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Language exchange in Switzerland

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Zürich

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My favorite topics

I’m open to any type of topic, especially I like to talk about...

My language exchange partner is

Open minded, smart, humorous

My learning goals

removing the language barrier

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Olten

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Ideal language community partner

Open-minded, interested in languages, funn...

My learning goals

Improve my overall language skills

My favorite topics

Languages, news, culture, politics, sports

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Lucerne

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My learning goals

I'd like to improve my Chinese and Korean. I'm currently attending...

My favorite topics

Travelling, culture, pretty much everything

Ideal conversation exchange partner

wants to exchange the language and culture, meeting people from other cultures, people who are open-minded and kind

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Geneva

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My favorite topics

•Let’s talk about what really matters... -Current global events...

Perfect language exchange partner

•Sometimes antissocial but always anti-fascists, anti-racists, anti-homophobes and hugely critical of capitalism! ;)

My learning goals

•It’s too boring to die monolingual! Switzerland , that’s where I live!

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Rapperswil-Jona

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I want a conversation partner who is

Someone social who likes to cha...

My learning goals

I want to learn more languages

My favorite topics

Sports, Ice Hockey, programming

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A.

Zürich

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My learning goals

Be able to speak fluently with other people, get to know more...

My favorite topics

Culture, history, about medicine and technology, about cooking, nature

My language exchange partner is

Someone I can speak freely, about almost everything, should have a lot of motivation. Wanting to learn new things.

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K.

Lucerne

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Καλη σπερα Vorrei imperare italiano, franca, portugues e greco....

Ideal language community partner

Funny, open for every subject. Likes to talk about his/her culture and the histories about, , trave, traditional food

My learning goals

Fluently in englisch, italienisch, französisch and speak good greek and portugues for vacation.

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Baden

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Ich spreche gerne mit lustigen und ehrlichen Menschen. Trinken...

My learning goals

Ich möchte lernen und meine Deutschkenntnisse verbessern, weil es ein Teil meines Lebens ist.

My favorite topics

Reisen, Musik, Filme, Unterhaltung und Spaß. Ich liebe, neue Leute zu treffen und verschiedene Kulturen zu lernen. Ich bin daran interessiert, beste Freunde zu finden.

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Lausanne

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My learning goals

To help me live in Switzerlan...

My favorite topics

Dance, music, sports, general news, culture, food

Perfect language exchange partner

A gentle person with patience to teach and learn. Fun loving and cheerful

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Gossau

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My favorite topics

Gott und die Welt, Serien/Film...

I want a conversation partner who is

14-18 Jahre alt, aufgestellt und interessiert

My learning goals

Französisch viel besser können um bessere Noten zu schreiben und mich wohler zu fühlen bei eventuell geplantem Au Pair-Jahr

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Baden

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My language exchange partner is

Young, interested in traveling and other cultures, loves food,...

My learning goals

I'd like to expand my vocabulary and become more fluent, especially in the past tense and with verbs to express myself better in general

My favorite topics

Travel, food, series, languages

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Zug

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My learning goals

Fluently spanish because i think it's a very imprortant language...

My favorite topics

Movies, Series, Nature, Food almost everything

Ideal language community partner

open for the world, likes to learn new stuff, likes to travel around, ...

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Lucerne

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My favorite topics

Cosplay, Anime, Kunst, Musik, Tanz, Filme, Sport, Gitarre, Famili...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Ich lass mich überraschen

My learning goals

Meinen Verwandten verstehen

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Zürich

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Perfect language exchange partner

Nice and easy going people in my ag...

My learning goals

Wanna improve my Portugues or Spanish

My favorite topics

Travelling, exploring other cultures, sports, nature

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Lucerne

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My learning goals

Numbers, Greetings , Animal, Color...

My favorite topics

Music, Dancing, Traveling and Food

I want a conversation partner who is

15-21 years old

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Fribourg

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I’m an open-minded person! I am willing to talk to anyone...

My language exchange partner is

Someone open to helping me learn and get better, I will do the same!

My learning goals

• I would love to improve my German, Spanish and Korean!

Simone

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

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"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."

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K.

Zürich

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Ideal language community partner

Open-mined person who doesn’t take things so seriously, is interesting...

My learning goals

I would like to learn german to fluent level so that I feel really comfortable in it. French and Russian are my hobby and I want to improve my skills in it to communicative level.

My favorite topics

I welcome any interesting topic, personal story, or every-day conversation :). I’m interested in meeting people from the whole world and I believe everyone is interesting to me (I like discussions about traveling, nature, culture, sport, food etc.).

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Vevey

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My learning goals

Hey guys! I just landed Switzerland and I am interested in learn...

My favorite topics

Food, ski ⛷, travelling, hiking, snow , mountains...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Openmind people. Just to improve my level. Available for meeting 1to1 in Lausanne and in Bern.

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Uster

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My favorite topics

Well basically anything, I love getting go know new people, honesty...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone that is easy and fun to talk to. Someone with whom I can have long conversation and who is patient with me and helps me when ai make mistakes

My learning goals

French: Improve my speaking abilities so that I can comfortably talk to people without constant stumbling over the words and without 'preparing' each sentence in my head before ai say it. Korean/Dutch: Have a basic conversation & understand conversations.

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Thun

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Jovem. Mente aberta. Sociável. Aventureiro. Et...

My learning goals

Aumentar conhecimento. Querer visitar outros países

My favorite topics

Longboard/skateboarding Praia/Oceano Pessoas

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Geneva

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My learning goals

Long-term goal: Fluency in Frisian, Dutch, English, French, German,...

My favorite topics

Ayudame a mejorar mi español! —— interests: politics, art, travel, food, culture and languages. I can help with English, Dutch, Frisian and French.

My language exchange partner is

Native speaker, open minded, spontaneous

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Biel/Bienne

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Eu gostaria de aprender portugues e espanhol...

Ideal language community partner

I love all that and anime video games and kpop these are subjects that I really like

My learning goals

To learn spanish and portuguese✌

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Zürich

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone who has sense of humor...

My learning goals

I wish to learn German and more about other people's perspectives

My favorite topics

Economy, music, movies, travel

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Geneva

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My learning goals

Améliorer mon expression et mon vocabulaire...

My favorite topics

Arts, musiques, séries TV, vie de tous les jours, communication digitale

Perfect language exchange partner

Passionné de langues, patient, didactique et amical !

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Kriens

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My favorite topics

Traveling music sport fashion education foo...

I want a conversation partner who is

People who looove talking and can tell me something interesting about this world

My learning goals

Discuss different things in foreign languages

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Thun

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Everybody who wants to talk is welcome :...

My learning goals

I want to practice the languages I know already, learn some new ones and make friends all over the world.

My favorite topics

I'd like to get to know something about you and your country. I'm open to talk about everything.

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Rapperswil-Jona

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Durch die Sprache neue Menschne kennenzulernen, in Französisch...

My favorite topics

Geld, Schule, Freizeit, Ski, Musik, Fashhion

Ideal language community partner

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Bellinzona

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My favorite topics

Football, movies, jobs, meteo, economy, different ideologies,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Kind people

My learning goals

German - advanced; French - intermediate; Rom - intermediate.

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St. Gallen

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Perfect language exchange partner

Weiss ich noch nicht...

My learning goals

Die sprachen so gut wie möglich zu lernen.

My favorite topics

Ich möchte mich über das Leben, und über schöne dinge unterhalten.

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Fribourg

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My learning goals

I'd like to improve my German and speak like a nativ...

My favorite topics

Travel, culture, history, science, medicine, art, movies, food, music, celebrities, fashion

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone cool and chatty

Looking for a Tandem conversation partner in Switzerland?

Tandem is the largest global language exchange community. There are currently 5,226 Tandem members in Switzerland looking to learn languages together. Get the Tandem app and practice languages with native speakers for free - wherever you are!


FAQs

How many people are available for language exchange in Switzerland?

There are 5,226 members in Switzerland on Tandem.

Which locations in Switzerland are available for language exchange on Tandem?

Tandem is available in locations such as <a href=/language-exchange/switzerland/lugano />Lugano, <a href=/language-exchange/switzerland/zurich />Zurich, and <a href=/language-exchange/switzerland/saint-gallen />Saint Gallen.

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 5,226 do it in Switzerland.