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Language exchange in Manhattan

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Manhattan

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Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

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.

A.

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

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

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

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Y.

Manhattan

Fluent

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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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D.

White Plains

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Xhosa

My learning goals

to learn about the details of language in my target language....

My favorite topics

literature. poetry & books & even movies, tell me about your favorite literature in your native language <3

Perfect language exchange partner

someone well-read & linguistically inclined. would be nice if you’re a student or write often. i made this account for a literary translation class i’m taking, so someone also semi-proficient in english would be nice.

J.

J.

East Brunswick

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

日常、雑談、映画、いま流行ってるも...

I want a conversation partner who is

会話が弾む人

My learning goals

アクセントをなくしたい

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B.

Deltona

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Someone who can correct me when I’m incorrect with my sentences,...

My learning goals

I want to be able to have full on conversations with people, without having to google translate sentences and words on my phone

My favorite topics

Music, food, movies, and traveling

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A.

Champlin

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (繁體) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

My learning goals

Improve my mandari...

My favorite topics

Music, food, singing, movies, TV, games, life

Ideal language community partner

Open minded, polite, fun

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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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I.

Boston

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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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L.

Arlington

Fluent

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Mexican Sign Language

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Perfect language exchange partner

Buena persona y paciente para aprende...

My learning goals

Aprender a socializar con las personas

My favorite topics

Trabajo

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J.

Seattle

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Speak with fluenc...

My favorite topics

Everything

I want a conversation partner who is

Young

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X.

Pleasant Hill

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

American country music movies and TV shows,books,cooking,yoga,instrument...

My language exchange partner is

Polite and friendly Americans

My learning goals

Speak English fluently

Grace

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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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A.

Philadelphia

Fluent

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Arabic

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Ideal language community partner

Feel free to talk and don’t forget to smile...

My learning goals

I wanna learn as much as I can

My favorite topics

Sport,politics,culture,parties and economy

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C.

Kannapolis

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I would like to be able to communicate with different people...

My favorite topics

Playing volleyball and hanging out with my friends.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

They should be chill and funny also be able to laugh with me.

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M.

New York

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Travel, greetings, and hobbies...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who understands Chinese grammar.

My learning goals

Being able to form sentences, short conversations, and able to order food.

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K.

Louisville

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

someone who also speaks my native so they can correct me properly...

My learning goals

To finally speak a language I've always wanted to learn

My favorite topics

Gaming, Music, casual conversation

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B.

Lauderdale Lakes

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

Learning as fast and effectively as possible...

My favorite topics

Art, video games, computers.

My language exchange partner is

Anyone who is excited about language learning as I am.

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M.

Tuscaloosa

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

Science and Mat...

Ideal language community partner

Tell me when I am wrong.

My learning goals

Learn to listen and comprehend more.

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S.

Rochester

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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American Sign Language

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who can help me a learn a language while being patient...

My learning goals

Learn more vocab, learn grammatical structure, be able to converse

My favorite topics

Dogs, computers, programming

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J.

Fayetteville

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

To become fluent enough in Russian, French, Japanese to be able...

My favorite topics

Art, Culture, And Entertainment.

Perfect language exchange partner

Smart and funny.

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J.

San Diego

NEW

Fluent

한국어 Flag

Korean

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

I wanna talk about life and the way how to be happ...

I want a conversation partner who is

Familly

My learning goals

For my company and i want to know

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M.

Merced

Fluent

한국어 Flag

Korean

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My language exchange partner is

Nice and positiv...

My learning goals

Communication for various people .

My favorite topics

Trip hobby cooking

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L.

Lexington

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

I want to eventually become fluent in German...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about books, movies, music, culture, travel. Really anything!

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is patient but encouraging (meine deutsch ist sehr schlecht)

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G.

Lake Charles

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

Anything reall...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I don't know someone who is chill

My learning goals

I can at least be able to hold a conversation

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A.

Salmon Creek

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

When the conversation can flow between various subjects, without...

My learning goals

I hope to travel to central America, as well as China, this year. I'm learning the basics of these languages now, so I can be better prepared to take language courses during my travels.

My favorite topics

Travel experiences, music, physics, political opinions, different cultures & traditions, religious and philosophical ideas, technology.

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P.

Farmers Branch

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

学习 旅...

My favorite topics

电影 足球 巴塞罗那 物理 文化 历史

I want a conversation partner who is

热情 认真 友善

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/fremont />Fremont, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/san-diego />San Diego, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/cincinnati />Cincinnati.

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.