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Language exchange in Manhattan

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Manhattan

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Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

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English

LEARNS

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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

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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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Tandem partners in Manhattan

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Y.

Manhattan

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Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

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.

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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

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C.

Manhattan

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English

LEARNS

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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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A.

Baltimore

Fluent

English Flag

English

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Emoji

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

Be proficient in 5 languages (not including English) by the time...

My favorite topics

I’m passionate about learning and doing anything and everything I can do.

Perfect language exchange partner

kind but critical (I want to be as good as I can be)

Y.

Y.

Dublin

Fluent

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Arabic

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Politics, religion, arts, immigration, educarion, comedy, travel...

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient and willing to teach me and converse with me.

My learning goals

Love learning as much as I can

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S.

Crystal Lake

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My language exchange partner is

Friendly and helpful and will correct my mistakes. Fun and easy...

My learning goals

To be able to converse fluently with someone if I were to go to that country. Also get better at listening and picking out phrases. Also receive feedback to improve

My favorite topics

Pets, books, music, deep conversation, movies, hobbies, birds, video games, dance

J.

J.

Austin

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Live independently in a Spanish speaking countr...

My favorite topics

Photography, travel, sailing, bicycling

Ideal language community partner

A woman age 50 to 65, physically active, likes to travel, attended college

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M.

Libertyville

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Band, Choir, Theater, Food, Environment, and everything in between...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone! Don’t be shy!!!

My learning goals

To better myself in my spanish knowledge and cultural awareness.

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E.

Calexico

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Perfect language exchange partner

Una persona sería, tranquila, y sobre todo respetuos...

My learning goals

Poder en algún momento dominar al 100 % el idioma ingles

My favorite topics

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Yuma

Fluent

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Mexican Sign Language

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Poder aprender para comunicarme en otros idiomas...

My favorite topics

I want a conversation partner who is

Amigable ,

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C.

Fort Wayne

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Music, art, animals, nature, mindfulness, yoga, wine, food, DI...

My language exchange partner is

Patient and fun.

My learning goals

I would like to eventually be fluent in Spanish.

Mateo

Mateo uses Tandem to find travel buddies in Europe.

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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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G.

New York

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

中文 (繁體) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

Ideal language community 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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C.

West Allis

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

To become fluent in Spanis...

My favorite topics

Books, movies, tv shows,

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Fluent, and nice

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D.

Federal Way

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

Kiswahili Flag

Swahili

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Arte y musica. Me gusta apprender otra idiomas y cultura...

Perfect language exchange partner

Estoy buscando alguien que puede ayudarme mejorar mi español y en cambio puedo ayudarte con ingles si quieres.

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in spanish and able to talk about any given topic.

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M.

Smyrna

Fluent

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Portuguese

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Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

I want a conversation partner who is

Que seja alegre e disposto a ensinar e aprende...

My learning goals

Aprender o inglês é um desafio que tenho enfrentado a algum tempo, meu objetivo é ter uma conversação e conseguir demonstrar quem realmente sou, com meus pensamentos e minha personalidade que as vezes não consigo expressar pela barreira da língua

My favorite topics

Trabalho Lazer Diversão Saúde Religião

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L.

Madison

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

Conversational fluenc...

My favorite topics

Literature, makeup channel drama, the bachelor, criticism, good laughs with good people

My language exchange partner is

Anyone willing to be patient with all of my grammar mistakes!

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M.

Salt Lake City

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Português Flag

Portuguese

My favorite topics

Travel, the environment, politics, films, adventuring, backpacking,...

Ideal language community partner

Available to practice a couple times a week. A slow and patient speaker! Someone who helps me improve my sentence structure. I'd love to learn many idioms and colloquialisms!

My learning goals

Develop a vocabulary around topics of interest. I am passionate about environmental conservation, and to be able to discuss this in a foreign language would be a dream come true! I'd love to have a deep conversation about this one day

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J.

Lenexa

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is willing to help teach and is patient with my dumb...

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold conversations

My favorite topics

Sports, beer, family, software, web development

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W.

Seattle

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

Learning enough to make friends...

My favorite topics

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

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who wants to learn languages, just like me!

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M.

Mount Clemens

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

music, art, photography, culture, foo...

I want a conversation partner who is

anyone who is kind and would like to be friends~!

My learning goals

to make new international friends

J.

J.

Brookline

Fluent

Deutsch Flag

German

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Português Flag

Portuguese

My language exchange partner is

Offen und humorvol...

My learning goals

Mein Spanisch verbessern, Schwedisch und Portugiesisch Grundkenntnisse erwerben

My favorite topics

Reisen, Freizeit, Musik, Filme, Essen

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S.

Boca Raton

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Fluent

English Flag

English

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

Become more conversationally fluent in French and Portugues...

My favorite topics

Books, movies, TV, traditions, language

Ideal language community partner

Able to speak slowly and patient

K.

K.

West University Place

Fluent

粵語 Flag

Cantonese

中文 (繁體) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

Cultures Chit chat...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly, passionate, humorous

My learning goals

To speak that language fluently

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E.

Greenacres

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Perfect language exchange partner

Que sepa desenvolver cualquier tema, que esté disponible y que...

My learning goals

Aprender para poder hablarlo y desenvolver cada idioma muy bien

My favorite topics

Economía, películas, viajes, paisajes y cultura. Y sígueme en Instagram: enderson_dlp15

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S.

Chantilly

Fluent

English Flag

English

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Urdu

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

To become conversationally fluent and understand without having...

My favorite topics

Music, pop culture, sports, food, anything really

I want a conversation partner who is

someone willing to be patient with my Spanish speaking ability

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/ogden />Ogden, 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.