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Language exchange in Manhattan

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G.

Manhattan

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Spanish

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Portuguese

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English

My favorite topics

Me gusta conocer nuevas personas, viajar, conocer nuevos lugares....

My language exchange partner is

Personas con metes abiertas e inteligentes para poder hablar de temas interesantes y aprender uno del otro.

My learning goals

Deseo poder aprender a comunicarme bien en el idioma estudiado.

Y.

Y.

Manhattan

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Japanese

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Russian

Ideal language community partner

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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A.

Manhattan

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Spanish

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English

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Portuguese

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German

My learning goals

Melhorar nas outras lingua...

My favorite topics

Música, Esportes e Biología

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Cualquer um que deseje falar e aprender

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H.

Manhattan

Fluent

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English

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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

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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

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H.

Manhattan

Fluent

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English

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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

C.

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)

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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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J.

Reston

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

To speak fluentl...

My favorite topics

The wonderful things of life. I hope to find the woman of my dreams here

Perfect language exchange partner

A beautiful, charming, intelligent, hardworking, kind and a lovely woman

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L.

Boca Raton

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Health, Christianity, Spanish, Gardening, Veganism, Learning...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who has patience and can explain grammar

My learning goals

Become completely fluent in Spanish

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E.

Fredericksburg

Fluent

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English

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Irish

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Cherokee

My language exchange partner is

Kind and patient with a wide range of interests...

My learning goals

Currently I would like to learn the basics of gaeilge, but it's my dream to become fluent.

My favorite topics

Art, science, history, language, anthropology, sociology, criminology, the paranormal, true crime

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M.

San Clemente

Fluent

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English

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French

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Dutch

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American Sign Language

My learning goals

To speak and get more confident in my speaking/written skills...

My favorite topics

Books, life, anything interesting! Tell me your fave conspiracy theory

Ideal language community partner

Kind, open a little weird and lgbtqia friendly!

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L.

Millbrook

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Christianity, Health,Worshi...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is around 60, who is also a Christian. A female who has children and is married.

My learning goals

To be able to improve my German

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H.

Cleveland

Fluent

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English

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French

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American Sign Language

Perfect language exchange partner

Are willing to help each other...

My learning goals

To become fluent.

My favorite topics

Art, history, film!

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I.

Berkeley

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English

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French

My learning goals

I am planning on moving to France so want to get comfortable...

My favorite topics

Food, travel, anything really just love to practice!

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who wants to help me learn French and who I can help learn English.

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M.

Santa Ana

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

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Korean

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Music. Dance. Art. Culture. Food...

My language exchange partner is

Communication is key. Let’s talk and learn new things from each other.

My learning goals

Learn the language

Aria

Aria uses Tandem in preparation for her student exchange program.

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"​​I've been using this app for years! Before Tandem, I could barely even string a sentence together in French and now I can speak it without even thinking!"

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C.

Fort Thomas

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

nice friendly, into what i like, my age, prett...

My learning goals

I don't have any goals

My favorite topics

Video games, YouTube, baseball, tech

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A.

Dalton

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

DALTON G...

My favorite topics

Looking for a relationship and friends and to meet people

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Everthing

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A.

Pecan Grove

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

I’m studying aerospace engineering right now, I like to study,...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who doesn’t mind answering questions

My learning goals

To actually be able to speak like a native

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T.

Arlington

Fluent

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English

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Yoruba

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

I just need a spanish speaking friend...

My learning goals

Be able to speak spanish

My favorite topics

Any topic that will help me learn spanish is welcome.

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D.

Los Angeles

Fluent

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English

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Portuguese

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be able to talk to my future in-laws in a language...

My favorite topics

Music, films, travel, dance, social issues, love life, cats, animals, nature

My language exchange partner is

Someone patient with a good sense of humor.

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J.

Palm Coast

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Juegos, oscio, deportes, historias...

Ideal language community partner

Que hable ingles y sea amable

My learning goals

Deseo aprender a hablar ingles chino y portugues. Inicialmente ingles

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C.

Kannapolis

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

They should be chill and funny also be able to laugh with me...

My learning goals

I would like to be able to communicate with different people around me. Also the reason I wanna learn Spanish is so I’m able to communicate with my friends parents because i feel bad that i can’t understand so I can laugh with them.

My favorite topics

Playing volleyball and hanging out with my friends.

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F.

Columbus

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

For a better communicatio...

My favorite topics

About myself

Perfect language exchange partner

With my same perspective

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T.

Montclair

NEW

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

마마무 is my favorite group but I’d really like to discuss life...

I want a conversation partner who is

Outgoing, nice, willing to correct my mistakes :)

My learning goals

-Learn 1000 words in 4 months (25 words per day)

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B.

Peachtree City

Fluent

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English

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Korean

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Japanese

My language exchange partner is

My perfect Tandem partner is someone who can help me very well...

My learning goals

I would like to be able to read and speak the languages. I learn better by hearing words repeated.

My favorite topics

I like music, I also like dramas.

A.

A.

Logan

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Become more comfortable using the vocabulary and grammar I’m...

My favorite topics

I enjoy games, anime, and manga! I’m also a cosplayer and am currently studying Japanese in college.

Ideal language community partner

Someone who I can chat with and practice my conversational skills in Japanese.

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M.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

dance, travel, culture, musi...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I want to talk to somebody who is fluent in Spanish so I can practice my Spanish skills

My learning goals

I want to be more comfortable in speaking Spanish

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S.

Lochearn

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

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Hebrew

Perfect language exchange partner

My perfect Tandem partner would be someone who is very friendly/polite,...

My learning goals

My language learning goals are to be able to speak the language with another native speaker and for them to be able to understand me.

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing humor like memes and stuff and I like discussing musical genres such as K-Pop and Metal/Rock

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J.

Round Rock

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

My learning goals

Cultura genera...

My favorite topics

Cualquier tipo

I want a conversation partner who is

Amable y dispuesto a aprender español

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/portland />Portland, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/berkeley />Berkeley, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/wilmington />Wilmington.

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.