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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

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

Português Flag

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

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

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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A.

Libertyville

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

improve my spanish speaking skill...

My favorite topics

travel food sports

Perfect language exchange partner

nice respectful honest

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A.

New York

Fluent

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Russian

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Pop culture, food, veganism, trave...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is easygoing and patient! Fun to talk to. Curious about the world. Open-minded :)

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak while I’m traveling, and gradually become fluent to the point where I’m as good at it as I currently am in English

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N.

West Palm Beach

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My language exchange partner is

I would like to meet someone who would be able to teach me the...

My learning goals

Speak language fluently

My favorite topics

I love funny people that I can be silly with

J.

J.

Houston

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Fluent

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English

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

Become conversational in the three languages listed, focusing...

My favorite topics

Video games, education, books, psychology, linguistics, world cultures

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is very chatty and friendly, likes to share facts about their culture, and has a good sense of humor

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Salem

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Russian

My favorite topics

Sports and cultur...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Nice and patient

My learning goals

Get fluent in the language

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F.

Farmers Branch

Fluent

한국어 Flag

Korean

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Perfect language exchange partner

친절하게 나의 틀린 문장을 고쳐주었으면 좋겠어요...

My learning goals

나의 생활을 더욱 풍요롭게 만들기 위해서

My favorite topics

모든 주제 상관없어요 라이프, 문화 ,일상,취미 모든게 좋아요

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J.

Round Rock

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Cultura genera...

My favorite topics

Cualquier tipo

I want a conversation partner who is

Amable y dispuesto a aprender español

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R.

West New York

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

Português Flag

Portuguese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Food, travel, healthy...

My language exchange partner is

I would like my partner is like enjoy and interested.

My learning goals

Speak fluently

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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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L.

West Chester

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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French

Ideal language community partner

easy to talk to and helpfu...

My learning goals

to know enough french to get by in a french country

My favorite topics

music, politics, pop culture

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A.

New York

Fluent

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Hindi

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

To achieve working level proficiency in German in a yea...

My favorite topics

Languages, culture and travel experiences

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Well traveled, helpful and patient

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F.

Bellaire

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Culture, Sports,The Art...

Perfect language exchange partner

Helpful, Friendly, and Funny

My learning goals

To fluently speak them all the languages I try learning

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A.

Houston

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who isn’t afraid to correct me when I make a mistake...

My learning goals

Speaking! I’d like to better be able to spontaneously construct complex sentences and to speak freely and easily in conversation.

My favorite topics

Art, Culture, Travel, Hiking, YouTube, Geography, Language

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A.

Erie

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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German

My learning goals

To speak fluentl...

My favorite topics

Gardening, health, art

My language exchange partner is

Young, open minded, friendly

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J.

Stafford

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Tagalog, Filipino

My favorite topics

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

Ideal language community partner

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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A.

Dalton

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Everthin...

My learning goals

DALTON Ga

My favorite topics

Looking for a relationship and friends and to meet people

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H.

Gloversville

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

Learning for fu...

My favorite topics

Books, music, TV

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly, funny, maybe a little crazy

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A.

Los Angeles

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Current events, school, pets, food, et...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who's willing to correct my mistakes politely, wants to practice twice or three times a week for half an hour each session, open-minded!

My learning goals

Practice so that I can maintain the skills I've learned in school and abroad, become more confident in my speaking abilities

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H.

Long Beach

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My language exchange partner is

Anyone who has a desire to learn, anyone who is enthusiastic,...

My learning goals

Ease of conversation, expanding vocabulary, understanding better.

My favorite topics

I’m interested in theater, literature, politics, textile arts, music, writing, spiritual practices… There is little that doesn’t interest me.

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R.

Fredericksburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Polski Flag

Polish

My learning goals

Learn as much Polish and other languages as I can in a year...

My favorite topics

Food. Family. Outdoor activity. Riding motorcycles. Kayaking. Dancing.

Ideal language community partner

Patient. Wants to get better at English. Friendly. Fun. Energetic.

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E.

Libertyville

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Sports (swimming, riding horses...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Easy to talk to, helpful

My learning goals

Become more comfortable having a conversation

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B.

New York

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient, eager to learn and help open minded respectfu...

My learning goals

Learn 100 words in a month Become fluent

My favorite topics

N’importe quoi

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D.

Oakley

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Fluent

English Flag

English

Tagalog, Filipino Flag

Tagalog, Filipino

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

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

I want a conversation partner who is

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

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/scottsdale />Scottsdale, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/ashburn />Ashburn, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/jacksonville />Jacksonville.

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.