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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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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.

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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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Fluent

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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

Fluent

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English

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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

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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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Radcliff

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

Just ztart with basic...

My favorite topics

Games, books, anime, music, art

Perfect language exchange partner

Nerd, funny, and not thin skinned

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A.

New York

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Food Musi...

I want a conversation partner who is

Consistent Well spoken

My learning goals

I want to learn French so I can visit France

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N.

Altamonte Springs

Fluent

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English

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French

My language exchange partner is

Anyone who wants to help me practice French. Also if anyone wants...

My learning goals

To be able to speak and write French.

My favorite topics

Netflix shows LOTR Literature Music (song lyrics)

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D.

Addison

Fluent

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Portuguese

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English

My learning goals

Conversar com mativo...

My favorite topics

Esportes, trabalho, comida

Ideal language community partner

Uma pessoa paciente

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Join a global community

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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A.

New York

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Hindi

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Languages, culture and travel experience...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Well traveled, helpful and patient

My learning goals

To achieve working level proficiency in German in a year

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Y.

Milpitas

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Cantonese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Perfect language exchange partner

haha wish she is in san jos...

My learning goals

for better conversation with my coworker

My favorite topics

Sports/American culture/taking pics/moive/music

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R.

Enterprise

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Making new friends...

My favorite topics

I love drawing and art, music, and fashion

I want a conversation partner who is

A flexible schedule and who are looking to make new friends!

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K.

Belmont

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Korean

My favorite topics

i enjoy kpop, kdramas,making new friends, male or female works....

My language exchange partner is

patient, good listener, someone who is interested in becoming good friends, enjoys music of similar taste

My learning goals

i want to learn the basics, just enough to carry a conversation fluently. i also want to make foreign friends

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!"

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S.

Cary

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

people who are friendly, patient, and won’t get mad at me if...

My learning goals

to speak with correct grammar and have people understand what I’m saying.

My favorite topics

cooking food, drawing, singing, and playing video games :^)

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J.

Denver

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

I studied abroad in South Korea last year and fell in love with...

My favorite topics

I am a chemical engineering student at the University of Colorado in the United States. I love being outdoors, playing sports, almost all music, working out, being with family and friends, and I am very outgoing. I love to learn and am a very open person.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

People that can help me learn as much as I can about their language and culture. Like what is seen as respectful and proper in their culture. When I visit their countries I want to fit in as much as possible and I would hate to offend anyone.

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A.

Plattsburgh

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Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Photography Traveling Anything not including religion or politic...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is patient and will try their best to help me.

My learning goals

To be able to fluently speak another language

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R.

Shorewood

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who is kind and helpful...

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak comfortably in my target languages.

My favorite topics

Video games, music, art, and anime.

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I.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak with my Mexican family better and...

My favorite topics

Cars, culture, food

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is easy to talk to and has a good personality

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Elk Grove

Fluent

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Portuguese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Movies, series, soccer game, and life situation...

Ideal language community partner

A girl that has patience

My learning goals

Speak fluently

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F.

Bellaire

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Helpful, Friendly, and Funn...

My learning goals

To fluently speak them all the languages I try learning

My favorite topics

Culture, Sports,The Arts

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L.

Pittsburgh

Fluent

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English

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Arabic

My learning goals

To learn mor...

My favorite topics

School Movies Funny Stories

Perfect language exchange partner

Explains everything to me clearly in a way where I am progressively learning Arabic

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G.

New York

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Food, culture, travel, lif...

I want a conversation partner who is

Mutual interests

My learning goals

Pass jlpt n1

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K.

Irving

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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Italian

My language exchange partner is

Helpful, funny, open minde...

My learning goals

I want to be able to have a short conversation in Italian and be able to understand what other people say even if I can’t fluently respond at first

My favorite topics

Music, everyday conversations, kpop, art

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J.

Atlanta

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be able to hold a conversation in Spanis...

My favorite topics

Sports, Outdoor Activities, Animals

Ideal language community partner

Anyone that is nice and doesn't mind my common Spanish mistakes

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L.

Franklin Park

Fluent

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Spanish

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中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Nature, memes, musi...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak with my friends native language, so they don't struggle and we can be closer.

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B.

Long Branch

Fluent

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Portuguese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Perfect language exchange partner

Uma pessia comunicativa que esteja disposta a ajudar a melgorar...

My learning goals

Para poder fazer intercambio

My favorite topics

Assuntos diários, conhecimento, qualquer coisa

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A.

Chicago

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

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Japanese

My learning goals

To be able to say a few sentences or a conversation in German...

My favorite topics

I like talking about animals and food

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who has lots of patience and kind

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/newark />Newark, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/oakland />Oakland, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/tuscaloosa />Tuscaloosa.

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.