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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

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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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Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

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Portuguese

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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

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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

H.

H.

Manhattan

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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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)

LEARNS

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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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D.

Binghamton

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

Too many questions. I want to be conversationa...

My favorite topics

Hobbies, music, sports

Perfect language exchange partner

No idea

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D.

Owatonna

Fluent

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Spanish

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

Outside Life Everythin...

I want a conversation partner who is

They will make sure I know it they will help

My learning goals

To know it by heart To speek fluently

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N.

San Diego

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is interested interested in talking about culture...

My learning goals

I would like to be fluent in Japanese by 2027

My favorite topics

Culture, movies and tv, history, food, travel, anime, video games

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C.

Fort Wayne

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I would like to eventually be fluent in Spanish...

My favorite topics

Music, art, animals, nature, mindfulness, yoga, wine, food, DIY

Ideal language community partner

Patient and fun.

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W.

Chicago

NEW

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

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Cantonese

LEARNS

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Korean

My favorite topics

music,food,cultur...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

open people,can talk a lot,kind

My learning goals

communication

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R.

West New York

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

Português Flag

Portuguese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Perfect language exchange partner

I would like my partner is like enjoy and interested...

My learning goals

Speak fluently

My favorite topics

Food, travel, healthy.

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J.

Madison

Fluent

English Flag

English

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French

My learning goals

Keeo up my French and Latin, learn conversational Spanis...

My favorite topics

News, history, movies, tv

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone to chat with, probably most often not real time

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A.

Easley

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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German

My favorite topics

School, sports, healthy lifestyle (fitness), and I love food...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who can help me learn the language and correct me when I am wrong.

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold a conversation very well in German, hopefully be fluent, actually. I need to work on my sentence structure and verb conjugations. Also, more vocabulary would help.

Kai

Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.

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“I love Tandem Pro. When I’m taking a trip to a new place, I always check out the “Travel” section to see if there is anyone who looks interesting there. It’s like having a local guide who teaches you a bit of their language!”

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J.

Sherman

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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Cantonese

Ideal language community partner

talent geniu...

My learning goals

Normal level

My favorite topics

Aviation Travel food culture

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G.

Rialto

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Russian

My learning goals

I want to learn enough Russian so when I visit I can meet lots...

My favorite topics

I’d love to just learn about other cultures, and make new friends! Let’s talk about music, lifestyles, interests, love, you name it!

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who enjoys having conversations with new people, and making new friends!

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J.

Shreveport

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My favorite topics

Just like any regular American teenager I am open to talking...

Perfect language exchange partner

I am open to talking to literally anyone who is not rude. As long as we can connect and have interesting topics we will get along :)

My learning goals

To become fluent in atleast 3 other languages besides English

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A.

New York

Fluent

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Hebrew

LEARNS

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Arabic

I want a conversation partner who is

A friend who will like to talk with me Palestinian /Lebanon Arabi...

My learning goals

To speak fluently

My favorite topics

About everything.. Im smart young gay, with huge ambition to learn new language. Im very curious, i will like to discuss about any topic

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D.

Martinsburg

Fluent

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English

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Indonesian

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

To speak more with local people when travelin...

My favorite topics

Food travel lunch lifestyle

My language exchange partner is

Male 40 plus. Barcelona area

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A.

Rancho Santa Margarita

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Korean

My favorite topics

movies, music, culture, language...

Ideal language community partner

anyone that wants to talk and wants to learn english or spanish! i hope you can help me with korean as well

My learning goals

at the moment my goal is to advance slowly and continue improving! my end goal is to be able to fluently speak the language and be able to understand everything that is being said and form my own sentences etc without much struggle or hesitation!!

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C.

Berkeley

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patien...

My learning goals

For culture learning and fun

My favorite topics

Music, guitar, sports, design.

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B.

New York

Fluent

English Flag

English

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German

My learning goals

I want to learn German, that I may incite bar room brawls...

My favorite topics

Anything really.

Perfect language exchange partner

Just as immature as I am.

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A.

Jersey City

NEW

Fluent

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Spanish

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Italian

My favorite topics

Bored on this quarantine, so let's practice some language...

I want a conversation partner who is

Open, patient

My learning goals

Learn some Italian

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J.

Williamsport

Fluent

English Flag

English

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French

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My language exchange partner is

Starting a streak on snapchat would be a fun way to speak with...

My learning goals

Becoming intermediate in Korean and Spanish are some goals of mine. Esperanto and Toki Pona are to do on the side but not my main focus.

My favorite topics

I have a passion for Music. I have recently been studying Chemistry and Pharmacology for fun and want to study more in college. Generally I enjoy Music, Art, Movies, Fashion, and Skateboarding.

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Oakley

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Fluent

English Flag

English

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Tagalog, Filipino

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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.

Ideal language community partner

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

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W.

Seattle

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

I’ll talk about anything, but I really enjoy talking about video...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who wants to learn languages, just like me!

My learning goals

Learning enough to make friends!

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B.

New York

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

Perfect language exchange partner

Willing to do short calls now and the...

My learning goals

Be able to watch movies abd managed everyday conversations

My favorite topics

Food, design, music

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S.

New York

Fluent

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Burmese

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

Wants to have conversation effectively with expressive wrote...

My favorite topics

Food, shopping, Kpop and kdrama

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is easy-going and sometimes calm and willing to listen and teach me 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/buffalo />Buffalo, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/newark />Newark, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/long-beach />Long 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.