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Language exchange in Seattle

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N.

Seattle

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Fluent

English Flag

English

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日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

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

My language exchange partner is

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

J.

J.

Seattle

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Ideal language community partner

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

H.

H.

Seattle

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Fluent

ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی‎ Flag

Punjabi

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العربية Flag

Arabic

My learning goals

I goal is to be intermediate in all the 3 language...

My favorite topics

Travelling to Europe this Summer!! Want to make friends before!!

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone willing to talk, And have a good time!!!

J.

J.

Seattle

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Fluent

한국어 Flag

Korean

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Tech, trips, culture, food, sport...

Perfect language exchange partner

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

My learning goals

Learn culture, improve language skills

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K.

Seattle

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English

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Spanish

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中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

I want a conversation partner who is

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

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!

My favorite topics

Cinema, literature, languages, travelling, art, engineering, food. 我喜欢书籍,电影,语言,旅游,美术,工程师,和食物哈哈

J.

J.

Seattle

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Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

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Italian

My learning goals

Hablar con naturaleza en estos hermosos idiomas....

My favorite topics

Christ, travel, hiking, musica.

My language exchange partner is

Someone passionate about learning and teaching.

J.

J.

Seattle

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Fluent

한국어 Flag

Korean

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

I like soccer, travel and any topic...

Ideal language community partner

I want to meet someone who can share same value and have matching energy

My learning goals

I want to make friends in the world!

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T.

Seattle

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (繁體) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is patient, kind, and respectful...

My learning goals

I want to learn fluent Taiwanese Mandarin as I hope to live in Taiwan one day. I also love making friends! :)

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...

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C.

C.

Seattle

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Fluent

English Flag

English

Tagalog, Filipino Flag

Tagalog, Filipino

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

I really like history, reading, music, and video games

Perfect language exchange partner

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

G.

G.

Seattle

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Português Flag

Portuguese

My favorite topics

Viagem, música, ioga, crescimento pessoal, espiritualidade, arte,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Alguém que fale português e que seja muito fácil de conversar e que tenha muitos pontos de vista interessantes sobre a vida

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.

M.

M.

Seattle

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Fluent

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English

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中文 (繁體) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

My language exchange partner is

People that enjoy communicating and working hard on communicating...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Stories, Travel, Language Learning

M.

M.

Seattle

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Fluent

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English

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中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

I’m working on improving my Chinese writing and communication...

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!

Ideal language community partner

A language exchange partner who enjoys sharing stories, discussing daily life, and exploring cultural nuances. I believe we can help each other grow by practicing our target languages and learning about each other’s cultures.

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A.

Seattle

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Fluent

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English

Español Flag

Spanish

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French

My favorite topics

Film, politics, social movements, pop cultur...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Thoughtful; conversationalist

My learning goals

Stronger grammar, and expanded vocabulary

J.

J.

Seattle

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Fluent

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English

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한국어 Flag

Korean

Perfect language 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, LoL, PUBG, Korean food, gym, basketball, culture, coding/developer and American shows and movies.

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V.

Seattle

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

ελληνικά Flag

Greek

My learning goals

Conversational and possibly fluent in Gree...

My favorite topics

School, career, everything

I want a conversation partner who is

Responsive, gives constructive criticism

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B.

Seattle

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I enjoy running and hiking in the summer and snowboarding in...

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.

My learning goals

I want to be able to understand people in normal conversation, and I want to improve my terrible accent.

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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!"

A.

A.

Seattle

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Fluent

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English

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Deutsch Flag

German

Ideal language community partner

Anyone that is willing to talk to me. My line of communication...

My learning goals

Language skills in German, Italian, Japanese and Polish. I am also here to make friends with you all and meet new people.

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.

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J.

Seattle

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

More confidence as I develop my skill...

My favorite topics

Non profit work, Seattle, books, podcasts,

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone patient to practice

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A.

Seattle

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Fluent

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English

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中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

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

Perfect language exchange partner

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

My learning goals

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

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H.

Seattle

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Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

I want a conversation partner who is

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

My learning goals

Improve my spoken Chinese 提高中文口语水平

My favorite topics

Music, science, movies, running

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W.

Seattle

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

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.

My language exchange partner is

Someone who wants to learn languages, just like me!

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E.

Seattle

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Fluent

English Flag

English

Tagalog, Filipino Flag

Tagalog, Filipino

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Social entrepreneur/youth counselor/university student. I like...

Ideal language community partner

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

My learning goals

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A.

A.

Seattle

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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

A.

A.

Seattle

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Solid everyday conversational vocabulary and meeting new friends...

My favorite topics

I enjoy tech business, current events, dogs, AI, yoga, social media, diversity and inclusion, photography, hiking, and travel to faraway places

Perfect language exchange partner

Open minded, patient, down to earth, engaging, people

J.

J.

Seattle

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Fluent

한국어 Flag

Korean

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Music, traveling idea, philosoph...

I want a conversation partner who 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

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P.

Seattle

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My language exchange partner is

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.

My favorite topics

teaching Arabic, if you have any experience! Or teaching any language in particular. Also, I'd love to hear about your experiences abroad learning languages, or if you haven't had any, your goals for learning abroad

D.

D.

Seattle

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Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Practice English and learn some French and Russia...

My favorite topics

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

Ideal language community partner

Someone kind and friendly who I can build a beautiful friendship

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M.

Seattle

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Fluent

English Flag

English

Pусский Flag

Russian

LEARNS

Čeština Flag

Czech

My favorite topics

Hi, I’m an American-born (&raised) Lithuanian and my native Language...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone interested in politics.

My learning goals

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

C.

C.

Seattle

Fluent

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English

Français Flag

French

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

***I am engaged. I am not looking for romance. I only want to...

My learning goals

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

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!

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S.

Seattle

Fluent

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English

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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

I want a conversation partner who is

I would like to make some new Korean friends .

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/minneapolis />Minneapolis, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/ashburn />Ashburn, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/anaheim />Anaheim.

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.