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Language exchange in Seattle

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K.

K.

Seattle

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Fluent

English Flag

English

Türkçe Flag

Turkish

Azərbaycan Dili Flag

Azerbaijani

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Deutsch Flag

German

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Tatar

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

History and archeology (Khazars, Sumerians, Göbeklitepe, etc)...

My language exchange partner is

Someone talkative, motivated, and friendly. Maybe someone close by (I live in Seattle). I'm on Tandem for language exchange, so all are welcome. If you love Khazars or Sumerians that’s a plus. :) 内気ではない日本人

My learning goals

Améliorer mon français oral. Ich will Deutsch lernen. Maybe even learn Sumerian . I might be open to learning basics in other languages as well if I find friendly people. MY ACCOUNT ISN’T FAKE. I just love languages.

O.

O.

Seattle

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العربية Flag

Arabic

Français Flag

French

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

Pусский Flag

Russian

Magyar Flag

Hungarian

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is interested in one of my native language...

My learning goals

Learn a new language

My favorite topics

Travels, volunteering, discover new cultures, sciences, sports, music, cinema, geopolitics and history.

N.

N.

Seattle

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Fluent

Pусский Flag

Russian

Azərbaycan Dili Flag

Azerbaijani

Türkçe Flag

Turkish

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Italiano Flag

Italian

My learning goals

Learn Spanis...

My favorite topics

Movies, art, travel

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Funny, intelligent, polite, cute folks

N.

N.

Seattle

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

Music, Travel, Culture, Food, TV Shows, Movies, Sports, Books,...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is open-minded, easy-going, and I can have many conversations with

My learning goals

To better my speaking skills and to meet new people To travel to new places

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J.

J.

Seattle

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who enjoys the details of life and can find the interesting...

My learning goals

I’m very dedicated to learning French right now — my comprehension is decent, but my speaking skills need work.

My favorite topics

I enjoy art, literature, music, and movies/television (critiques of sitcoms are welcome!) Overall, I just love to hear about people’s lives and their interests

J.

J.

Seattle

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Fluent

한국어 Flag

Korean

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Learn culture, improve language skill...

My favorite topics

Tech, trips, culture, food, sports

My language exchange partner is

Fun, casual but polite, open-minded to variety of topics and spectrum

K.

K.

Seattle

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Fluent

English Flag

English

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Cinema, literature, languages, travelling, art, engineering,...

Ideal language community partner

如果你可以用中文,我会很开心。我可以用英语回复 ☺️ My Instagram: ktdilsiz

My learning goals

我想提高我的中文水平。我想开始看中国视频和发短信。Message me!

J.

J.

Seattle

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Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone passionate about learning and teaching...

My learning goals

Hablar con naturaleza en estos hermosos idiomas.

My favorite topics

Christ, travel, hiking, musica.

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T.

T.

Seattle

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (繁體) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

My learning goals

I want to learn fluent Taiwanese Mandarin as I hope to live in...

My favorite topics

I love making friends, helping others, watching Taiwanese dramas, exercising, listening to 林俊傑 , 周杰倫, Ed Sheeran, karaoke, being with friends, going to church, eating food, drinking milk tea...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is patient, kind, and respectful!

C.

C.

Seattle

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Fluent

English Flag

English

Tagalog, Filipino Flag

Tagalog, Filipino

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

I really like history, reading, music, and video game...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is serious about learning and/or teaching! Not here to flirt LOL

My learning goals

Get better at speaking Spanish, Tagalog, and/or Russian.

A.

A.

Seattle

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My language exchange partner is

People who want to practice English. I just moved to Seattle...

My learning goals

Get more fluent in German and Chinese and learn basic Spanish

My favorite topics

Travel, current events, language learning, hiking

J.

J.

Seattle

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

More confidence as I develop my skill...

My favorite topics

Non profit work, Seattle, books, podcasts,

Ideal language community partner

Someone patient to practice

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V.

V.

Seattle

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Greek

My favorite topics

School, career, everythin...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Responsive, gives constructive criticism

My learning goals

Conversational and possibly fluent in Greek

A.

A.

Seattle

Fluent

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English

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Thoughtful; conversationalis...

My learning goals

Stronger grammar, and expanded vocabulary

My favorite topics

Film, politics, social movements, pop culture

A.

A.

Seattle

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Fluent

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English

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German

My learning goals

Language skills in German, Italian, Japanese and Polish. I am...

My favorite topics

I'm a cellist, I compose and make some independent films. I'm passionate about helping people and to connect with you all on a deeper level.

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone that is willing to talk to me. My line of communication is very open. You can text me and follow me so I can get your messages. If anyone needs help with English, please feel free to send me a text and we will be on the way.

J.

J.

Seattle

Fluent

한국어 Flag

Korean

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Music, traveling idea, philosoph...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is patient since I’m a beginner with heavy accent

My learning goals

Be able to hold a conversation with the native speaker

Kai

Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.

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“I love Tandem Pro. When I’m taking a trip to a new place, I always check out the “Travel” section to see if there is anyone who looks interesting there. It’s like having a local guide who teaches you a bit of their language!”

E.

E.

Seattle

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Fluent

English Flag

English

Tagalog, Filipino Flag

Tagalog, Filipino

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Anybody who loves life and wants to have a friend in Seattle,...

My learning goals

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My favorite topics

Social entrepreneur/youth counselor/university student. I like martial arts, travel, food, life changing experiences, good friends, music, books, movies, sailing, golf. I'm more than a picture. Get to know me~

H.

H.

Seattle

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

Improve my spoken Chinese 提高中文口语水...

My favorite topics

Music, science, movies, running

Ideal conversation exchange partner

喜欢学英语,喜欢教中文的人!(Someone who likes to learn English and teach Chinese!)

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M.

Seattle

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

中文 (繁體) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

My favorite topics

Stories, Travel, Language Learnin...

Perfect language exchange partner

People that enjoy communicating and working hard on communicating well. I am happy to talk to most people. I am also looking for a partner that wants to study English very hard and help me study Mandarin just as much.

My learning goals

I am working toward fluency in Mandarin Chinese. I am still a beginner right now.

G.

G.

Seattle

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Português Flag

Portuguese

I want a conversation partner who is

Alguém que fale português e que seja muito fácil de conversar...

My learning goals

Quero ser capaz de entender e falar sobre a maioria dos assuntos em português e fazer amigos para conversar regularmente. Eu preciso trabalhar na compreensão auditiva.

My favorite topics

Viagem, música, ioga, crescimento pessoal, espiritualidade, arte, eventos, moda, comida, cultura, qualquer coisa.

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B.

B.

Seattle

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be able to understand people in normal conversation,...

My favorite topics

I enjoy running and hiking in the summer and snowboarding in the winter. I also really like to have meaningful conversations.

My language exchange partner is

I would like to hear about your culture, if you live outside of the United States. I really enjoy learning about how people live. I would also really like if you corrected my grammar, so I know when I make a mistake.

P.

P.

Seattle

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

teaching Arabic, if you have any experience! Or teaching any...

Ideal language community partner

Academic, patient, and okay with speaking عربي فصحى

My learning goals

ٱتكلم مصري شوي، ولكن سأكون مدارسة اللغة العربية الفصحى للمبتدئين فلازم أكن مرتاحة مع اللغة العربية الفصحى أكثر.

J.

J.

Seattle

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Casual conversation, long-term friendship, or language partner....

My learning goals

Listening practice/Reading practice to understand Korean YouTube videos and live streams.

My favorite topics

Music, Korean food, gym, webtoon, basketball, culture, and American shows and movies.

S.

S.

Seattle

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

I am traveling to Korea in April and want to learn some basics....

My favorite topics

Travel, food, cooking, shopping, adventure

Perfect language exchange partner

I would like to make some new Korean friends .

D.

D.

Seattle

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Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Literature, Movies, Anime, Social causes, food (pasta lover)...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone kind and friendly who I can build a beautiful friendship

My learning goals

Practice English and learn some French and Russian

A.

A.

Seattle

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My language exchange partner is

A good friend, potential business partner, or romantic interest...

My learning goals

To learn and be able to communicate fluently in other languages.

My favorite topics

Life, love, science, religion, books, video games, travel, romance.

M.

M.

Seattle

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Fluent

English Flag

English

Pусский Flag

Russian

LEARNS

Čeština Flag

Czech

My learning goals

I want to get better at talking about subjects I care about...

My favorite topics

Hi, I’m an American-born (&raised) Lithuanian and my native Language is English. I’m currently in Vilnius and I’m using Tandem to help improve my Russian. I love chatting and making new friends so feel free to hit me up.

Ideal language community partner

Someone interested in politics.

W.

W.

Seattle

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

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

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who wants to learn languages, just like me!

My learning goals

Learning enough to make friends!

M.

M.

Seattle

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

Perfect language exchange partner

A language exchange partner who enjoys sharing stories, discussing...

My learning goals

I’m working on improving my Chinese writing and communication skills. I’m excited to learn more about Chinese culture and share insights about my own background.

My favorite topics

I'm an adventurous person who loves the outdoors, cooking, reading, and tinkering with code. I enjoy photography, exploring different parts of the world and staying active—I'm planning a trip to China and would love to practice Chinese with a partner!

C.

C.

Seattle

Fluent

English Flag

English

Français Flag

French

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

비정상회담 참가자 만큼 자연스럽게 말하고 싶어요 ㅋㅋ. 그렇게 하려면 단어 많이 배워야 하고 말하기 연습 꼭...

My favorite topics

Languages, music, current events, education, food, and more. I'm an English teacher at an elementary school in the US, so I like helping people learn languages!

I want a conversation partner who is

***I am engaged. I am not looking for romance. I only want to practice Korean and make friends.*** ***약혼했어요. 연애 관심이 없어요. 한국어 연습하고 친구 사귀기만 제 목적이에요.***

Looking for a Tandem conversation partner in Seattle?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 357 speakers in Seattle 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 Seattle?

There are 357 members in Seattle on Tandem.

Which other locations in United States other than Seattle are available for language exchange on Tandem?

Tandem is also available in locations such as <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/jersey-city />Jersey City, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/tuscaloosa />Tuscaloosa, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/chapel-hill />Chapel Hill.

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 357 do it in Seattle.