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Language exchange in Manhattan

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Y.

Manhattan

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Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

LEARNS

Português Flag

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.

A.

A.

Manhattan

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Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

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English

LEARNS

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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

Português Flag

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

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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

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

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C.

Manhattan

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Fluent

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English

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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.

Lake Charles

Fluent

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Spanish

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Portuguese

My learning goals

Mi meta es hablar fluido al menos 3 idiomas...

My favorite topics

Me gusta hablar de fútbol, música, idiomas, comidas.

Perfect language exchange partner

Me gustaría un compañero que quiera aprender un idioma tanto como yo.

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K.

Phoenix

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Korean

My favorite topics

I play a lot of video games, cook, do voice acting and make YouTube...

I want a conversation partner who is

I want to talk with people who likes games and pets.

My learning goals

I want to have conversations. It would be fun to talk about games!

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D.

Santa Cruz

Fluent

Português Flag

Portuguese

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My language exchange partner is

Someone with similar interests that enjoys long conversations...

My learning goals

Practice enough to the point that I can at least read fluently

My favorite topics

Books, movies, technology, science fiction, languages.

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S.

Plum

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

Conversational leve...

My favorite topics

Music, art, games, travel, food, animals, language

Ideal language community partner

Understanding of inconsistency in my schedule

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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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Boston

NEW

Fluent

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Russian

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Life, hiking, thoughts and feelings, low key trave...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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

My learning goals

Keep it active, maintain the level

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A.

Maumelle

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

Perfect language exchange partner

Funny and likes to talk but is busy like m...

My learning goals

Fluency, I want to be able to use Chinese as part of my job

My favorite topics

Art, food, movies, politics

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K.

Libertyville

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

To become a more natural speake...

My favorite topics

The meaning of life

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who can help me learn Spanish

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H.

Lake Worth

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

Português Flag

Portuguese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Culture Trips Dance All thing...

My language exchange partner is

All persons that wants to speak...

My learning goals

All a lot of languages!

Aria

Aria uses Tandem in preparation for her student exchange program.

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"​​I've been using this app for years! Before Tandem, I could barely even string a sentence together in French and now I can speak it without even thinking!"

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J.

Lawrence

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Ideal language community partner

Amables, sinceros y honestos que quieran enseñar y poder tener...

My learning goals

Quiero aprender frases y vocabulario

My favorite topics

Viajes, trabajo y variado

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B.

New York

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

Learn 100 words in a month Become fluen...

My favorite topics

N’importe quoi

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient, eager to learn and help open minded respectful

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A.

Ontario

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Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Travels, food, drinks and dancing Gastronomy, films ( comedy,...

Perfect language exchange partner

I would like to talk about your travel experiences. Places that you can recommend to visit anything. New ways to learn a language, which’s your typical food? Interesting topics. Please if you try to be flirt , stay away for me.

My learning goals

I would like to improve my English skills and become more fluent. I’m open to help with Spanish and correct.

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D.

Leisure City

Fluent

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Spanish

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English Flag

English

I want a conversation partner who is

Una persona descomplicada y con gusto por compartir idea...

My learning goals

Poder crecer como persona

My favorite topics

Sobre la vida y realmente hablo de todo un poco

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T.

Houston

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Fluent

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French

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

Being fluent in Spanish and learning Japanese ....

My favorite topics

I want to talk about culture, music, food and others

My language exchange partner is

Nice and courteous

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P.

San Francisco

Fluent

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Russian

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

ecology, personal healt, meditation, technology, science, space,...

Ideal language community partner

openminded, positive, educated

My learning goals

improve vocabulary and prictice next level grammar constructions

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C.

Lawrenceville

Fluent

English Flag

English

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Español Flag

Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patien...

My learning goals

To be able to speak to my friends and coworkers in their native language.

My favorite topics

I'm really wanting to learn just basic concersational.

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A.

New York

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Fluent

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Russian

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English

My learning goals

I need improve my English to level advanced...

My favorite topics

Traveling, music, movie, tv show

Perfect language exchange partner

Native English

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S.

Kirksville

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Beekeeping Nursing Medical Famil...

I want a conversation partner who is

Open, funny, patient, chatty

My learning goals

Learn, laugh, slang, proper

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R.

Gilbert

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Fluent

Français Flag

French

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

My language exchange partner is

Friendly people willing to learn new languages...

My learning goals

Just learning Italian and Spanish as much as possible!

My favorite topics

Travelling and just everyday life conversation

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P.

Torrington

Fluent

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Vietnamese

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Japanese

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

I want to make a basic conversation in those languages...

My favorite topics

Family, school, travel, Catholic faith

Ideal language community partner

Fun, friendly, nice

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E.

Beaverton

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Telenovelas, philosophy, culture, literature, sports, serie...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Ideally a native Spanish speaker.

My learning goals

To keep my spoken Spanish sharp, improve conversational ability and expand my vocabulary.

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P.

Dania Beach

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone close to my age...

My learning goals

Basic conversation for my daily life living and working in Miami. I’m taking Spanish class at Miami-Dade College but need to practice.

My favorite topics

I live and work in Miami and feel lucky. I enjoy cycling on the weekends and seeing the world during vacation time. My mother stays with us part time.

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G.

New York

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

Improve my French so I can go from the B2 to the C1 leve...

My favorite topics

Current events, politics, languages, travel, culture, movies, television, and music

I want a conversation partner who is

Native French speakers learning English

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/cleveland />Cleveland, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/palo-alto />Palo Alto, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/fort-lauderdale />Fort Lauderdale.

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.