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Language exchange in Manhattan

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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

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

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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

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Italian

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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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

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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P.

Montgomery Village

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I have non...

My favorite topics

Soccer

Perfect language exchange partner

Open to talk like a regular person

D.

D.

Lyndhurst

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Easy conversation and greetings, interaction between myself and...

I want a conversation partner who is

Could teach me to speak as if I owned a shop and they were the customer

My learning goals

To be able to make conversation with customers and understand their wants, and to express information to them

D.

D.

Key West

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Someone who does most of the talking , just jokin...

My learning goals

I want to sound like a native

My favorite topics

Life stories and adventures ; follow instagram; @islandnomadhawaii

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N.

Security-Widefield

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak to friends in French and Japanese...

My favorite topics

I like to discuss how someone is doing. I also like to talk about science. I love to play the cello and talk with friends

Ideal language community partner

My perfect Tandem partner would be someone who is nice and funny and we can both learn from each other.

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A.

Los Angeles

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

LEARNS

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Czech

My favorite topics

Horses video games life...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Nice funny kind caring understanding cool weird but funny smart laid back likes sports

My learning goals

I just want a friend from another place

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L.

Huntington

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

A good teacher that can teach me Spanis...

My learning goals

I really want to be fluent in Spanish

My favorite topics

I like really anything political stuff outdoors really anything

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M.

New York

Fluent

Deutsch Flag

German

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

ein perfektes englisc...

My favorite topics

sport,filme,essen,smalltalk

I want a conversation partner who is

sie kann perfekt englisch

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S.

Camas

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

Dance, Movies, Music, YA Books, Makeup, Fashion, Spac...

My language exchange partner is

Someone patient with me, willing to correct mistakes and be okay with me not knowing words.

My learning goals

Get back up to speed to where I was when I was in French classes

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!"

D.

D.

Missouri City

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Ideal language community partner

Que me ayude a aprender ingle...

My learning goals

English

My favorite topics

Aprender idioma

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D.

Broadview Heights

Fluent

English Flag

English

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Italian

My learning goals

I’ve been to Italy and France twice in the past five years. I...

My favorite topics

Movies, traveling, books, writing. Find me on Instagram: Daniel.S.Ohio

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I’d like to find someone that is willing to teach me the basics of Italian or French. Id love to learn about their interests and their country.

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B.

Santa Clarita

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Italian

My favorite topics

I enjoy learning about different cultures, politics, new ideas...

Perfect language exchange partner

My perfect partner would be patient, outgoing, and enjoys debating ideas and perspectives.

My learning goals

I would like to learn enough to be comfortable speaking common phrases during my trip to Italy and France in the next couple months

B.

B.

Glendale

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Fiable, inteligente y tiene capaz de practicar regularment...

My learning goals

Yo quiero mejorar

My favorite topics

Casi todo, arte, deportes, trabajo, vida, familia, comida, viajando, y mucho más

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S.

New York

Fluent

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Russian

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Разговорный английский для проживания в СШ...

My favorite topics

Любые

My language exchange partner is

С которым интересно говорить на любую тему

K.

K.

Kuna

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Italian

My favorite topics

Religion, books, people, anything...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is okay with me slowly learning with them and it's okay with them if I take a bit to answer back... I'm a perfectionist.

My learning goals

I want to learn about the culture more than anything.

K.

K.

Weirton

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Fluent

English Flag

English

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Español Flag

Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Socialists, feminists, artist...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

art • art therapy • politics • activism • philosophy • culture

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L.

Danbury

Fluent

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Portuguese

English Flag

English

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Italian

My learning goals

Speak Italoan fluently...

My favorite topics

I enjoying talking about traveling, family, nursing, books, and many other subjects.

Perfect language exchange partner

Outgoing, engaging, young spirit, and non-judgmental.

J.

J.

Virginia Beach

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

Music, movies, books and animals! I like to learn about other...

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient, funny, kind and understanding. I appreciate people who explain why you do things a certain way instead of just saying, “do this.”

My learning goals

I know it will take me a while but I would like to become fluent enough to experience books, movie and music in other languages. I’d also like to be able to have conversations when I travel abroad.

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M.

Libertyville

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is understanding that I can be a slow learner, but...

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.

My favorite topics

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

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E.

Pittsburgh

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Become fluent in Spanish in 1.5 year...

My favorite topics

Movies, music, sociology, history, and popular culture

Ideal language community partner

Someone to help me practice Spanish

M.

M.

Youngstown

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

hobbies, family, friend...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

can help me to learn spanish

My learning goals

become fluent in spanish

J.

J.

New York

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient, willing to go through basics with me...

My learning goals

To be conversational

My favorite topics

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

J.

J.

New York

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Armenian

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in French, proficient in Western Armenian...

My favorite topics

I work in medical research, I’m really interested in the science and also understanding health issues globally. I love traveling, food, museums, art, dragon boat racing, and running.

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient partner who can speak English or Spanish to any degree and will freely discuss topics with me.

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/marietta />Marietta, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/tamuning />Tamuning, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/bloomington />Bloomington.

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.