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Language exchange in Manhattan

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A.

Manhattan

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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

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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.

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

Ideal conversation exchange partner

anyone who wants to be friends and help me with korean

T.

T.

Manhattan

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Just random conversation...

Perfect language exchange partner

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

My learning goals

To be able to be fluent in the language

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Tandem partners in Manhattan

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Y.

Manhattan

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Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

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English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

Chatterbox, Coolest ppl, energetic ppl...

My learning goals

Make friends no cap.

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

Español Flag

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

C.

C.

Manhattan

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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

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J.

J.

Austin

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Live independently in a Spanish speaking countr...

My favorite topics

Photography, travel, sailing, bicycling

Perfect language exchange partner

A woman age 50 to 65, physically active, likes to travel, attended college

S.

S.

Montgomery Village

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Música Cultura Práctica de mi inglé...

I want a conversation partner who is

Sociable Divertida Respetuosa Muy amigable

My learning goals

Mis objetivo es poder ser fluida poder comunicarme con las demás personas sin problemas y ayudar a otros a que lo hagan

I.

I.

Boston

Fluent

Pусский Flag

Russian

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My language exchange partner is

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

My learning goals

Keep it active, maintain the level

My favorite topics

Life, hiking, thoughts and feelings, low key travel

D.

D.

Yorba Linda

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

Learn as many languages as possible...

My favorite topics

Languages, Talking, People, and I also love to Travel!

Ideal language community partner

Literally anyone! Come vibe with me!

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Join a global community

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Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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F.

Farmers Branch

NEW

Fluent

한국어 Flag

Korean

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

모든 주제 상관없어요 라이프, 문화 ,일상,취미 모든게 좋아...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

친절하게 나의 틀린 문장을 고쳐주었으면 좋겠어요.

My learning goals

나의 생활을 더욱 풍요롭게 만들기 위해서

A.

A.

Logan

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who I can chat with and practice my conversational skills...

My learning goals

Become more comfortable using the vocabulary and grammar I’m learning in class.

My favorite topics

I enjoy games, anime, and manga! I’m also a cosplayer and am currently studying Japanese in college.

A.

A.

Dalton

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

DALTON G...

My favorite topics

Looking for a relationship and friends and to meet people

I want a conversation partner who is

Everthing

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L.

New York

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

TV, film, social politics, food, world travel, culture, ancient...

My language exchange partner is

Patient, realistic, open-minded, a woman (I'm only here to learn other languages, and don't want to deal with dudes flirting all the time. Sorry).

My learning goals

High level speaking and listening comprehension fluency. I have a real problem with progressing in listening comprehension with native speakers.

Kai

Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.

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“I love Tandem Pro. When I’m taking a trip to a new place, I always check out the “Travel” section to see if there is anyone who looks interesting there. It’s like having a local guide who teaches you a bit of their language!”

R.

R.

Rutherford

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

Ideal language community partner

Free spirited and friendl...

My learning goals

Fluency in Asian languages

My favorite topics

Let's discuss about ourselves and the world

J.

J.

New York

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Fluent

English Flag

English

Sinugboanon Flag

Cebuano

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

To be able to understand one another in order to promote world...

My favorite topics

️ ️️ ✈️ ⚕️️‍♀️

Ideal conversation exchange partner

, -, . Enthusiastic people who enjoys having daily conversation.

E.

E.

Mercer Island

NEW

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

I’m ok with any topic...

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly, nice, and patient.

My learning goals

Speak like a native speaker! Haha

B.

B.

Dundalk

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone I can talk to often and become good friends with...

My learning goals

I’d like to be at least partially fluent in Korean before Christmas since I will be staying in Myeongdong for two weeks.

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about music, travel and photography.

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C.

C.

Norton Shores

Fluent

한국어 Flag

Korean

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My learning goals

교환학생으로 미국 거주중이기 때문이에...

My favorite topics

평소 일상에 대해서 이야기하는것을 좋아해요

My language exchange partner is

착하고 무례하지 않았으면 좋겠어요

D.

D.

Oakley

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Fluent

English Flag

English

Tagalog, Filipino Flag

Tagalog, Filipino

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing life goals, future, hobbies, or anything to...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who will help me while I help them, a friend as well.

My learning goals

To keep a conversation with someone, and get more fluent in the language.

R.

R.

North Salt Lake

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Esperanto Flag

Esperanto

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone blunt who is willing to correct me if I say something...

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Esperanto and afterwards hopefully move on to other languages, I'm using it as my launchpad into the world of languages.

My favorite topics

There's not much I wouldn't like to discuss, Films, Music, TV, games, D&D, Books, Pets. Thats just the top of the list but nothing is off the table!

J.

J.

Winston-Salem

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

My partner's family is from Costa Rica. I would like to be able...

My favorite topics

Travel, food, running, religion, LGBT issues, and literature.

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone willing to put up with my foolishness as I stumble through a new language.

G.

G.

Los Angeles

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

Pусский Flag

Russian

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

I love music, art, movies, ballroom dancing, food, volleyball,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Fluent Korean,Chinese, and English speakers

My learning goals

To become proficient in the language

M.

M.

Pittsburgh

Fluent

English Flag

English

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My language exchange partner is

someone i can make friends with!...

My learning goals

i want to be able to have casual, everyday conversations

My favorite topics

everyday life, culture, politics, food, linguistics

C.

C.

Palmdale

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

To be able to communicate with people who only speak Korean....

My favorite topics

Kpop/khiphop

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is patient and willing to correct me and teach me new things!

J.

J.

Virginia Beach

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

Music, movies, books and animals! I like to learn about other...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient, funny, kind and understanding. I appreciate people who explain why you do things a certain way instead of just saying, “do this.”

My learning goals

I know it will take me a while but I would like to become fluent enough to experience books, movie and music in other languages. I’d also like to be able to have conversations when I travel abroad.

B.

B.

Houston

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Tiếng Việt Flag

Vietnamese

Perfect language exchange partner

Nice,funny,happ...

My learning goals

To understand and learn how to speak it

My favorite topics

I love discussing about dogs and I love to talk about my friends

M.

M.

San Francisco

Fluent

English Flag

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

I want a conversation partner who is

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

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/long-beach />Long Beach, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/hempstead />Hempstead, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/pasadena />Pasadena.

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.