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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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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

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Spanish

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English

LEARNS

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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

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

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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

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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J.

Perris

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Arabic

My learning goals

Build up conversational dialogu...

My favorite topics

Travel, food, adventures, art, philosophy

Perfect language exchange partner

Social, humorous, outgoing, adventurous

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T.

Arlington

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Any topic that will help me learn spanish is welcome...

I want a conversation partner who is

I just need a spanish speaking friend.

My learning goals

Be able to speak spanish

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W.

Seattle

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My language exchange partner is

Someone who wants to learn languages, just like me...

My learning goals

Learning enough to make friends!

My favorite topics

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

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L.

Pittsburgh

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

العربية Flag

Arabic

My learning goals

To learn mor...

My favorite topics

School Movies Funny Stories

Ideal language community partner

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

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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A.

Bristol

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Anything...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone!

My learning goals

To be the most fluent Korean and Japanese speaker in the entire world

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A.

Jersey City

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

LEARNS

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Italian

Perfect language exchange partner

Open, patien...

My learning goals

Learn some Italian

My favorite topics

Bored on this quarantine, so let's practice some languages

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X.

Ann Arbor

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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French

My learning goals

Become more fluen...

My favorite topics

Music, tech, art, movies, food... just about anything

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient and kind

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M.

Columbus

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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German

My favorite topics

History, cultures, daily new...

My language exchange partner is

Patient, humor,outgoing

My learning goals

Gain extra language abilities, use then to help me dig into those countries’ culture when I have chance to visit them.

Simone

Simone uses Tandem to learn English skills required for her career.

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"I hadn't learnt English for 15 years and only a year ago I was A2, or rather holiday English. Now I'm preparing for the C1 exam! So if you want to brush up on a language, Tandem is the perfect app for you."

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K.

Bon Air

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Patient, not too serious, age 20s or 30...

My learning goals

Fluency in Spanish and more proficient in French and Italian (could travel with somewhat ease)

My favorite topics

Current events, art, music, travel, work, hobbies

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D.

Boston

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

Idk i just wanna lear...

My favorite topics

I enjoy video games, Netflix, all kinds of music, anime and i love to try new foods and explore places around me.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Be open and willing to talk

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M.

Evansville

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Fluent

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Spanish

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German

My favorite topics

Literatura, Series, Arte en general...

Perfect language exchange partner

Conversador @, amigable, interesado@ en varios aspectos de la vida.

My learning goals

Hablar con nativos para ganar fluidez, prácticar todos los días

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A.

Philadelphia

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

I want a conversation partner who is

Be patient Be nice Better be fu...

My learning goals

Learn a lot about other culture Make friends

My favorite topics

travelling Food anything about lives

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Y.

Hialeah

Fluent

English Flag

English

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한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

I would like to learn Korean or maybe even Japanes...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about different things, from kpop to life stories!

My language exchange partner is

Someone that I can communicate with and we can share each other’s languages with.

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A.

New York

Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Food Musi...

Ideal language community partner

Consistent Well spoken

My learning goals

I want to learn French so I can visit France

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L.

Bainbridge Island

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

someone who is willing to share their culture and language with...

My learning goals

to be able to converse fluently in French, but right now I hope to improve my vocabulary. In Spanish, I would eventually like to speak fluently but I am just starting.

My favorite topics

food, activities, books, and lifestyle.

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M.

San Francisco

Fluent

English Flag

English

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Spanish

My learning goals

My goal is to be able to have a conversation without little to...

My favorite topics

Everyday life

Perfect language exchange partner

Very communicative. I love learning about cultures so my partner would have to be very culturally conscious.

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A.

Flint

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Any subject is oka...

I want a conversation partner who is

Only speaks in language that I’m learning, funny, good personality

My learning goals

To become fluent by speaking everyday

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Z.

San Francisco

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Fluent

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English

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French

My language exchange partner is

any not shallow mind...

My learning goals

My favorite topics

have u ever thought about suicide

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M.

Richardson

Fluent

English Flag

English

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Français Flag

French

My learning goals

to become fluent in Frenc...

My favorite topics

movies, books, tv shows, history, learning new things about people, and video games.

Ideal language community partner

someone who’s easy to talk to, who’s available regularly, and who’s around my age.

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V.

Los Angeles

Fluent

Français Flag

French

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Travels, Cinema, Musi...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Fun and willing to do a lot of activities outdoor

My learning goals

I would like to be able to speak fluently Spanish, without having to look for words before telling them. I want it to become natural! :)

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G.

Waukee

Fluent

English Flag

English

Deutsch Flag

German

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

I want a partner who isn't afraid to correct me and likes to...

My learning goals

To get comfortable using Japanese again. It's been a while since I spoke or wrote Japanese but I'm trying to play games and watch TV to get used to it again.

My favorite topics

Games, school, shopping, travel, language.

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M.

Avondale

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Learning more about culture...

My favorite topics

Movies, Science, Technology

I want a conversation partner who is

That one who practices and spend time dedicated to learn

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/philadelphia />Philadelphia, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/providence />Providence, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/gainesville />Gainesville.

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.