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Language exchange in Manhattan

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Manhattan

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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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.

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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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Spanish

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Portuguese

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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

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English

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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

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English

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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

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H.

Manhattan

Fluent

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English

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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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English

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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)

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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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K.

Virginia Beach

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To understand my family while they conversate in other language...

My favorite topics

Music, Art, Games and Sports!

Perfect language exchange partner

Anybody!!

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R.

Fredericksburg

Fluent

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English

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Polish

My favorite topics

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

I want a conversation partner who is

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

My learning goals

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

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A.

San Antonio

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Spanish

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French

My language exchange partner is

Alguien que no se toman las cosas muy en serio, y que tengan...

My learning goals

Quiero al menos ser fluido en portugués primero yaque lo estoy estudiando un poco

My favorite topics

Música, Video Juegos, y cuéntame un chiste negro sí tú sabes uno

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L.

Washington

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

conversatio...

My favorite topics

travel,body building

Ideal language community partner

easygoing

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M.

Mount Juliet

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Music Musical theatre Theatre Art Travel Harry Potter Movies...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

My perfect tandem partner would be someone who enjoys music, maybe is a musician or artist themself. They would enjoy talking about their goals and ambitions and opinions on life and world as a whole. They would be kind and open and inquisitive.

My learning goals

I would love to be able to carry on a conversation in a different language and develop good comprehension of the language. (Instagram: @macyruggiero )

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G.

New York

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Chinese (Traditional)

Perfect language exchange partner

Female, age 20-60 years old, best to work in the office, the...

My learning goals

Intermediate level: can talk, write, listen, no problem at all...

My favorite topics

Business and life

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G.

Socorro

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

My learning goals

Speak english, germany and ...

My favorite topics

About movies, enjoy the life, i like motocross

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone speak english

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D.

Onalaska

Fluent

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English

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Russian

My favorite topics

Philosophy; Existentialism; Ontology; Metaphysics; Biology; Evolution;...

My language exchange partner is

Russian or Romanian traditionalist female

My learning goals

To fluently speak and understand Russian and Greek, Latin and Arabic

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"Fantastic app full of fantastic people. I’ve made many friends and I’m even planning trips to see them. It’s turned my life around!"

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S.

Gainesville

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

Ideal language community partner

Polite , fun , patien...

My learning goals

Speak the languages fluently

My favorite topics

Sports , music , movies

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New York

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be conversationa...

My favorite topics

Food, travel, sports, and did I say food?

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient, willing to go through basics with me.

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A.

Broomfield

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

School, travel, foo...

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly people

My learning goals

Make friends and communicate with different people!

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C.

Chicago

Fluent

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English

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Cantonese

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly, good looking, down to earth and adventurous...

My learning goals

To be able to communicate and understand with others

My favorite topics

Learning process

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M.

Philadelphia

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

I want to be fluent...

My favorite topics

Music, cats, dogs

My language exchange partner is

Kind, patient, lighthearted and fun

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L.

Collinsville

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Spanish

My favorite topics

¡Me gusta mucho aprender las lenguas y sus culturas que están...

Ideal language community partner

Ahorita estoy encontrando a una persona desde Cuba, España o México para practicar hablar una vez por semana. Mi mamá es cubano, entonces prefiero continuar a hacer mi español más como el acento cubano

My learning goals

¡Yo quiero mudarme a España en un día de el futuro! Oí que allí es muy agradable para vivir

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W.

Goleta

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Japanese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Umm, Anyone is fin...

My learning goals

Trying to meet more interesting people around the word

My favorite topics

Any topics u like

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J.

New York

Fluent

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English

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Korean

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

To have a fluent conversations in a new language...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about culture.

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is friendly and patient.

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K.

Weirton

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

art • art therapy • politics • activism • philosophy • cultur...

I want a conversation partner who is

Socialists, feminists, artists

My learning goals

To become conversationally fluent in Spanish and help others perfect their English.

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J.

Reston

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

My language exchange partner is

A beautiful, charming, intelligent, hardworking, kind and a lovely...

My learning goals

To speak fluently

My favorite topics

The wonderful things of life. I hope to find the woman of my dreams here

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P.

Darien

Fluent

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Portuguese

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

English and Korean...

My favorite topics

Travel, read and outdoor activities

Ideal language community partner

Fun and open mind

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W.

East Cleveland

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

いろいろですね。でもやばりゲームが一番好きです。音楽?アニメ?There are certainly more, but...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

英語か中国語お勉強したいの日本人の友達、よろしく。私はアメリカに9年間住んでいました。三月中から日本語の勉強を始めました。だから、日本語が下手です。もしあなたがちょうと中国語か英語を話したら、よかたです。Sorry for the grammars and spellings guys. It’s testing my limit. 我的语法求放过

My learning goals

いつかに日本に旅行に行きます!Actually, I’d like this to be my third language. 然而大概很难

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M.

Los Angeles

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Spanish

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

Respetuoso ,Carismático he inteligente ...

My learning goals

Lograr dominar varios ideomas para poder cumplir mis metas y romper barreas .

My favorite topics

Laboral ,vida diaria ,viajes ,historia ,arte

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Newark

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Fluent

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Spanish

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English

My learning goals

Tener conversaciones casuales fluidas, ademas de ampliar mi...

My favorite topics

Mascotas, viajes, ciencia, películas

I want a conversation partner who is

Sociable, abierto a platicar de cualquier tema sin prejuicios

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/houston />Houston, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/san-diego />San Diego, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/miami-beach />Miami Beach.

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.