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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

LEARNS

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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.

A.

A.

Manhattan

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Fluent

Español Flag

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

Português Flag

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

LEARNS

Español Flag

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

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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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

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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T.

Poughkeepsie

Fluent

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Haitian Creole

LEARNS

Português Flag

Portuguese

My learning goals

I wish to be proficient...

My favorite topics

Any topic that engages and stimulates my emotions and my brain.

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is willing to be patient yet pushes me fast.

J.

J.

New York

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Fluent

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Cantonese

中文 (繁體) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Everything~~...

I want a conversation partner who is

Talkative

My learning goals

Making more friend in US

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U.

Mount Clemens

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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German

My language exchange partner is

anyone really :’...

My learning goals

speak at least a little fluently

My favorite topics

drawing, video games, music

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M.

Evansville

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Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

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German

My learning goals

Hablar con nativos para ganar fluidez, prácticar todos los día...

My favorite topics

Literatura, Series, Arte en general.

Ideal language community partner

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

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M.

Winter Park

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Esperanto

My favorite topics

I especially love books and poetry...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I’m not sure! I guess someone who is nice :)

My learning goals

I want to be able to understand Esperanto pretty well!

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S.

Cary

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Perfect language exchange 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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M.

Columbus

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

Gain extra language abilities, use then to help me dig into those...

My favorite topics

History, cultures, daily news

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient, humor,outgoing

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M.

New York

Fluent

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Italian

Français Flag

French

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Travel, music, history, photography, graphics, desig...

My language exchange partner is

To me the only important thing is to know how to listen to each other in order to learn

My learning goals

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"I have never made so many friends so fast. It’s really fun having all these people to learn languages with."

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J.

Toledo

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is willing to tell me when I make a mistake or when...

My learning goals

Conversational fluency.

My favorite topics

Music(音楽), video games(ビデオゲーム), books(小説), anime(アニメ), and travel(旅行).

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R.

Paradise

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Tagalog, Filipino

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Japanese

My learning goals

To understand other language...

My favorite topics

Food, cars and motorcycles

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anything

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B.

Jersey City

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

History and culture, food, travel and current events...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone relaxed and easy going. I want to use French to talk about daily life and interests

My learning goals

To be able to have a relaxed conversation in French .

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T.

New York

Fluent

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Russian

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English

LEARNS

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone with sense of humor and a lot of patience :)...

My learning goals

Would like to speak fluently

My favorite topics

Anything from art to food, family, kids, vacations

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D.

Los Angeles

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

Starting a band...

My favorite topics

Looking for a female, Japanese-speaking singer to start an electronic duo with. I make beats and write music!

My language exchange partner is

A singer that is fluent in Japanese and has the basics of English down enough to communicate with me. Has an excellent singing voice and can devote a lot of time to music. Likes idol music as well as EDM, trap/hip hop, metal, etc

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K.

Erlanger

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

Technology, science, coffe...

Ideal language community partner

No i cannot

My learning goals

Become fluent in French

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E.

Apex

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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German

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Willing to talk at least one time per week hopefully mor...

My learning goals

Keep using my German language skills so I don’t lose them

My favorite topics

No particular topics I struggle sometimes with advanced grammar and would like to just have short conservations everyday to stay sharp because I haven’t taken a German class in a while and I have it coming up I do enjoy talking about most topics

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M.

Merced

Fluent

한국어 Flag

Korean

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Communication for various people ...

My favorite topics

Trip hobby cooking

Perfect language exchange partner

Nice and positive

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M.

Los Altos

NEW

Fluent

한국어 Flag

Korean

日本語 Flag

Japanese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

book, movie, music, art, danc...

I want a conversation partner who is

outgoing

My learning goals

career, friend

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J.

Arlington

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My language exchange partner is

You are the bes...

My learning goals

Practice for perfect

My favorite topics

Movies, Cars, History, News

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J.

Arnold

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Boarisch Flag

Bavarian

My learning goals

To become fluent in most German dialect...

My favorite topics

Anything

Ideal language community partner

Someone to help me learn

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M.

Honolulu

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Art, music, photograph...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Enjoys the same things I do

My learning goals

To become fluent in both French and Spanish

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M.

Kearns

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Cualquier persona! Jaja...

My learning goals

Quiero aprender español tan bien que gente cree que nací en un país que habla español!

My favorite topics

Me gusta hablar acerca de estadísticas, leer, cocinar, Dios, familia, películas, Psicología, y, en realidad, todo.

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J.

New York

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Fluent

English Flag

English

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Cebuano

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

To be able to understand one another in order to promote world...

My favorite topics

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I want a conversation partner who is

, -, . Enthusiastic people who enjoys having daily conversation.

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/hialeah />Hialeah, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/bakersfield />Bakersfield, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/chandler />Chandler.

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.