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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

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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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Y.

Manhattan

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Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

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

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I.

Boston

Fluent

Pусский Flag

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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K.

Bon Air

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Current events, art, music, travel, work, hobbie...

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient, not too serious, age 20s or 30s

My learning goals

Fluency in Spanish and more proficient in French and Italian (could travel with somewhat ease)

M.

M.

Clearfield

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My language exchange partner is

Anyone...

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold a simple conversation. Learn more cultural phrases

My favorite topics

I like watching movies, gaming, and playing music

F.

F.

Brooklyn Park

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Fluent

English Flag

English

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Somali

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

To get better at Chinese and Korean...

My favorite topics

really love food i like volleyball and anime and kpop and reading. i want to go to china to study in medical school

Ideal language community partner

nice chill people

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R.

Glendale

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Health, Medical, Travel, Culture, Food, Technolog...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Easy going, fun, laid back

My learning goals

To be able to communicate with patients whose primary language is Spanish.

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T.

Madison

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Perfect language exchange partner

Open minded, fu...

My learning goals

Learn more conversational French

My favorite topics

Art, culture, movies, music

J.

J.

Libertyville

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Complete my classes weekly recruitment...

My favorite topics

-Sports -Food -Future (College, classes, majors, etc.)

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who will help me with my spanish and who will talk to me in Spanish, but use the basics so I still understand and comprehend what they are saying.

A.

A.

Libertyville

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Animals, sports, and activitie...

My language exchange partner is

Nice and friendly

My learning goals

Learning more vocab and fluency

Jun

Jun uses Tandem to improve his English speaking and listening skills.

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“Tandem Pro has given me lifelong friends. I met them all through the “Near me” feature, which shows people practicing languages in the city where you live. 100% recommend.”

D.

D.

Daytona Beach

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

Ideal language community partner

Understanding and communicative...

My learning goals

To speak fluently.

My favorite topics

Books, food, pop culture, Netflix.

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E.

Wilkes-Barre

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Pусский Flag

Russian

My learning goals

To gain good skills in speaking. I want to learn as much as I...

My favorite topics

Религия, природа и приготовление пищи / гриль. I love weightlifting, the outdoors, cooking, industrial and electrical technology.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone who would like to teach me about their culture and language.

M.

M.

Libertyville

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

I like video games, watching some TV, and spending time with...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is understanding that I can be a slow learner, but can also help me learn what I need!

My learning goals

I want to focus on my ability to have a fluid conversation without too many pauses to think about what i’m trying to say.

S.

S.

Country Club

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

I want a conversation partner who is

A friend that I can talk to about anythin...

My learning goals

Fluent and travel

My favorite topics

Culture, music, politics, art

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M.

San Clemente

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

To speak and get more confident in my speaking/written skills...

My favorite topics

Books, life, anything interesting! Tell me your fave conspiracy theory

My language exchange partner is

Kind, open a little weird and lgbtqia friendly!

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K.

Phoenix

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

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

Ideal language community partner

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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N.

Spring

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

One who is understanding and patient and fun to talk to of course....

My learning goals

I would love to speak and understand languages like French and Japanese more fluently and past reading or slow speaking.

My favorite topics

Anime, Manga, Learning, Books, Video Games, Cultures, foods, travel, etc.

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J.

Arnold

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Boarisch Flag

Bavarian

My learning goals

To become fluent in most German dialect...

My favorite topics

Anything

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone to help me learn

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T.

Gilroy

NEW

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Mexican Sign Language Flag

Mexican Sign Language

My favorite topics

Sobre ser feli...

I want a conversation partner who is

Divertido y apsionado

My learning goals

Dominarlo

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F.

Tustin

Fluent

Tagalog, Filipino Flag

Tagalog, Filipino

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Open, Fun and comfortable to communicat...

My learning goals

Basic communication that can be used in travel

My favorite topics

Technology, Games, and Anime

V.

V.

Harrison

Fluent

English Flag

English

हिन्दी Flag

Hindi

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

To speak Spanish fluently which helps me when I am traveling...

My favorite topics

Travel | Music | Technology | Concerts

Ideal language community partner

Would like to talk with Spanish speaking people around my community/new jersey/ world

C.

C.

Apex

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Dogs, food, traveling, and arty stuf...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

friendly, willing to help me when i mess up, likes dogs

My learning goals

i want to improve my ability to speak french conversationally, but i also just like to make friends

D.

D.

Ithaca

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

Français Flag

French

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

Perfect language exchange partner

Drôle, aimable, culture...

My learning goals

Parler courrament

My favorite topics

Musique, voyages, nourriture, photographie, memes

C.

C.

Milwaukee

Fluent

English Flag

English

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

Português Flag

Portuguese

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold a conversation in my target languages...

My favorite topics

Movies, TV shows, books, languages, biology, anthropology, etc.

I want a conversation partner who is

I would like to find people to practice my language skills with and help one another improve on the languages we know.

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/charlotte />Charlotte, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/buffalo />Buffalo, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/nashville />Nashville.

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.