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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

LEARNS

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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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Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

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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

Español Flag

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

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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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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Fluent

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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

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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

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A.

Plattsburgh

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

To be able to fluently speak another languag...

My favorite topics

Photography Traveling Anything not including religion or politics

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is patient and will try their best to help me.

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C.

San Gabriel

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

philosophy, buddhism, art, communication, healing. ig:@clenclen...

I want a conversation partner who is

traveling this summer to paris, stockholm, rome, barcelona. let’s chat! ig:@clenclen.

My learning goals

meet new people and explore new worlds

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S.

Kirksville

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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French

My language exchange partner is

Open, funny, patient, chatt...

My learning goals

Learn, laugh, slang, proper

My favorite topics

Beekeeping Nursing Medical Family

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M.

New York

Fluent

Deutsch Flag

German

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

ein perfektes englisc...

My favorite topics

sport,filme,essen,smalltalk

Ideal language community partner

sie kann perfekt englisch

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Agoura Hills

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Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My favorite topics

Any topi...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Love to talk about everything

My learning goals

Close to a native speaker

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M.

New Britain

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

I would like to talk with someone who can help me understand...

My learning goals

To improve my grammar and to better understand the Colombian sense of humor

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing music, comedy, and food

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D.

Columbia

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

Reading French academic sources for research, and basic conversational...

My favorite topics

theology, literature, music

I want a conversation partner who is

friendly, patient, inquisitive and thoughtful.

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K.

Gallatin

Fluent

English Flag

English

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American Sign Language

My favorite topics

Anything really...

My language exchange partner is

Replies fast, cute

My learning goals

I want to Learn the basics in ASL, be able to text in French/Spanish maybe not necessarily be able to speak it, but if it's possible that would be nice

Grace

Grace uses Tandem to feel connected to the world.

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"I have never made so many friends so fast. It’s really fun having all these people to learn languages with."

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B.

Matthews

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Outgoing, friendly and open minded...

My learning goals

I want to be fluent, confident when I speak and helpful to others.

My favorite topics

Food, fitness and culture.

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A.

Jacksonville

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

My goal is to be able to speak Japanese efficiently and soon...

My favorite topics

I enjoy running, nature, anime, etc. I go through life with a positive attitude and I'm open to experience new things.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I would like to have a partner that is my age or at least around it, an optimistic person who's friendly and easy to talk to and learn from. In general someone i can relate to be able to be good friends with.

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A.

Newark

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Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Mascotas, viajes, ciencia, película...

Perfect language exchange partner

Sociable, abierto a platicar de cualquier tema sin prejuicios

My learning goals

Tener conversaciones casuales fluidas, ademas de ampliar mi vocabulario

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J.

Cleveland

Fluent

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Portuguese

English Flag

English

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German

I want a conversation partner who is

An open minded person, friendly and maybe patient hah...

My learning goals

Be able to communicate without Google Translator

My favorite topics

Food, party, pets, family, friendship :)

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B.

Burton

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My learning goals

I want to get fluid and be able to move to Japa...

My favorite topics

Games art tv YouTube Animals

My language exchange partner is

A person like him correctly easily and I can make a best friend or maybe just a close friend

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S.

Fremont

Fluent

한국어 Flag

Korean

日本語 Flag

Japanese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Watching movie、Soccer、any topic is O...

Ideal language community partner

Friendly, talkative

My learning goals

Hi I am sanggun from Korea. Looking for language exchange partner. I can help Korean and Japanese in return I am looking forward to your message.

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S.

Bellaire

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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My learning goals

Make your offer

My favorite topics

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I.

Boston

Fluent

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Russian

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Keep it active, maintain the leve...

My favorite topics

Life, hiking, thoughts and feelings, low key travel

Perfect language exchange partner

Willing to chat casually, maybe someone local to meet up with too

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J.

Stafford

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Fluent

English Flag

English

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Tagalog, Filipino

My favorite topics

Faith (I'm Christian), philosophy, life/getting to know people,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Has the same interests as I do. Patient and kind.

My learning goals

To tell a story in other languages Fluency this year

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G.

Greeley

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Polish

My language exchange partner is

I would appreciate it if they are somewhat close to my age (20-30...

My learning goals

I would love to one day be fluent, but right now I’ll settle for being able to hold a simple conversation and navigate the country on my own.

My favorite topics

Travel, education, culture, art, daily life, romance.

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K.

Phoenix

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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German

My learning goals

Expand my German vocabulary...

My favorite topics

Traveling, Law, Politics.

Ideal language community partner

Anyone.

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L.

Las Vegas

Fluent

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Tagalog, Filipino

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

I love working out and I trade forex also. I’m passionate about...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I’m open minded I’m not picky with people

My learning goals

To speak fluently

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D.

Addison

Fluent

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Portuguese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Perfect language exchange partner

Uma pessoa pacient...

My learning goals

Conversar com mativos

My favorite topics

Esportes, trabalho, comida

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Y.

Chicago

Fluent

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Marathi

हिन्दी Flag

Hindi

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

Basic conversation in Frenc...

My favorite topics

movies, music, books, sports, football, travel

I want a conversation partner who is

Anybody who's humble and open to new experiences.

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/cape-coral />Cape Coral, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/cincinnati />Cincinnati, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/philadelphia />Philadelphia.

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.