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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

Português Flag

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

Español Flag

Spanish

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English

LEARNS

Português Flag

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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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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S.

University Park

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

As good as native speaker...

My favorite topics

Sports, travel, food

Perfect language exchange partner

Outgoing, native English speaker

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L.

Detroit

Fluent

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Hindi

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Would love to talk about life,depression, anxiety and philosophy....

I want a conversation partner who is

Looking for anyone who can chat regularly on a daily or atleast a regular basis.

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in Spanish in the next 10 months.

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J.

Evans

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is knowledgeable and patien...

My learning goals

Fluency

My favorite topics

Culture, food, books

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A.

Norwalk

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My learning goals

日本語が上手になりたいです。よくはなして、漢字を読めるのになりたいです...

My favorite topics

テニス | ハイキュー!(アニメ) | 歌 | 食べ物

Ideal language community partner

やさしくて、楽しい人はいいです!

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N.

Florissant

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

I can usually talk about anything, but I like tv/movies, anime,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

That’s hard to describe there’s so many different people in the world

My learning goals

To be able to hold a conversation easier

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D.

Auburn

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Tagalog, Filipino

Perfect language exchange partner

Open minded, patience, and understanding...

My learning goals

Getting the accent right, using proper grammar, and to have long conversations in tagalog and mostly in bisaya. Bisaya is a

My favorite topics

Life. I love learning about everything and anything.

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E.

Washington

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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German

My learning goals

More fluent in German and Korean!...

My favorite topics

Music (American and Kpop!), art and singing, good, school!

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone close to my age, fun to talk to and learn from :)

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B.

Sterling

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

I love writing and enjoying stories, whether they're in the form...

My language exchange partner is

I want to talk to anyone who wants to help one another learn. I'm always open to making new friends and if there's something you need help with, whether its advice or assistance, just let me know!!

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak to Spanish speakers and help them feel more comfortable & welcome here in America. I work at a phone repair shop where the majority of our clientele is made up of people who only speak Spanish and I want to be able to help them.

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Jun uses Tandem to improve his English speaking and listening skills.

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“Tandem Pro has given me lifelong friends. I met them all through the “Near me” feature, which shows people practicing languages in the city where you live. 100% recommend.”

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M.

Tuscaloosa

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

Ideal language community partner

Tell me when I am wrong...

My learning goals

Learn to listen and comprehend more.

My favorite topics

Science and Math

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L.

West Columbia

Fluent

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Spanish

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French

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

My learning goals

Practic...

My favorite topics

Physics, Conspiracy theories, “Supernatural” phenomena… The Apocalypse? Idk.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

No filters!

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J.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Anything, art, friend...

Perfect language exchange partner

Not active anymore

My learning goals

Beable to converse fluently; do well in class

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C.

Norton Shores

Fluent

한국어 Flag

Korean

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

착하고 무례하지 않았으면 좋겠어...

My learning goals

교환학생으로 미국 거주중이기 때문이에요

My favorite topics

평소 일상에 대해서 이야기하는것을 좋아해요

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C.

Palmdale

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

To be able to communicate with people who only speak Korean....

My favorite topics

Kpop/khiphop

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is patient and willing to correct me and teach me new things!

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E.

Garland

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

Films, anime, Music, Cats, Gym, Japanese Culture, Photography,...

Ideal language community partner

Someone I can converse with in Japanese. Be able to practice with and exchange eachother's language and also be able to make a friendship.

My learning goals

Have the ability to be fluent in Japanese colloquially and professionally.

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P.

San Diego

Fluent

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Ukrainian

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I move to the USA, so I strong motivated to improve my English...

My learning goals

I would like to feel free speaking english. And don't afraid to make mistakes or offend someone.

My favorite topics

Programming. Books. Drawing. Fire performance. Traveling

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S.

Louisville

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

Improve my fluency and gramma...

My favorite topics

Video games, Germany, biology

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone willing to help me learn German and have interesting conversations!

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C.

Watertown

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Animals, food, music...

I want a conversation partner who is

My learning goals

To improve my spanish

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K.

Kuna

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is okay with me slowly learning with them and it's...

My learning goals

I want to learn about the culture more than anything.

My favorite topics

Religion, books, people, anything!

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A.

Jacksonville

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My learning goals

My goal is to be able to speak Japanese efficiently and soon...

My favorite topics

I enjoy running, nature, anime, etc. I go through life with a positive attitude and I'm open to experience new things.

Ideal language community partner

I would like to have a partner that is my age or at least around it, an optimistic person who's friendly and easy to talk to and learn from. In general someone i can relate to be able to be good friends with.

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L.

El Paso

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Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Música, cine, comida, cultur...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Curioso, divertido, musico

My learning goals

Hablar con fluidez

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S.

Bellaire

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Perfect language exchange partner

...

My learning goals

Make your offer

My favorite topics

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M.

Englewood

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

I want to get better at speaking Korean...

My favorite topics

I love music, tv, and art!

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone fun who likes to chat!

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/riverside />Riverside, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/tulsa />Tulsa, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/tempe />Tempe.

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.