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German teacher @ University of Amsterdam. Into linguistics, gay...

My language exchange partner is

Polyglots, Deutschlernende, italiani, les francophones, українські

My learning goals

Vorrei riprendere l‘italiano per raggiungere un livello più sicuro. J‘ai passé mon examen du français au Niveau B2 alors pourquoi pas continuer tant qu‘on y est. Ultimately I wanna be fluent in all of my target languages for when I meet my future husband

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Ideal language community partner

A chill, light-hearted person who wants to have relaxed conversation...

My learning goals

I have basic knowledge about some languages that I want to improve, eventually I would want to achieve conversation level in all languages that I learn.

My favorite topics

I like traveling, reading, learning new languages, listening to music, and meeting new people. We can talk about anything that you're passionate about or just talk about simple stuff.

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My learning goals

Türk arkadaşlarımla Türkçe konuşabilmek istiyoru...

My favorite topics

Çok var. Müzik, tarih, sanat, film, programlama, doğa..

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I can help with English of met Nederlands leren!

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I like animals(I have a dog, ducks and chickens) and I like to...

Perfect language exchange partner

I like to talk to people who are respectful and with a good sense of humor. If you are a little bit of a weirdo that’s fine, me too.

My learning goals

My reading and listening skills are improving faster than my speaking skills. So I really need to work on that

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I want a conversation partner who is

To respect each other's time. To have genuine interests to talk,...

My learning goals

to master a third language ASAP, be able to exchange stories and make great conversation. Longer term be able to work international in the near future. Make friends along the way, NOT INTO DATING, i am in a relationship. Tengo un pareja.

My favorite topics

About hobbies: Cooking, Weight training, biking, hiking, reading books about philosophy/psychology/spirituality, barberskills, traveling, nature, mushrooms, product design, photography, MTG/tabletop games. Or: natural remedies, latinamerica, love types.

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Meet awesome people and get a little bit better in Spanish, Portugese...

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I love to work out (fitness, crossfit and kickboxing) and dance. I’m interested in medicine (especially musculoskeletal medicine) and psychology! I like to try new things so if you have an awesome song/pic/vid from your country feel free to send me!

My language exchange partner is

Spontaneous people who don’t take themselves to serious. I’m a huge travel addict so if you know any good spots just tell me. We can share our best experiences!

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Health, sports, culture, games, psychology, religion, book...

Ideal language community partner

Fun, chill people. Should be able to laugh at themselves, dont take life too serious. Love Latin America but any other country is welcome. Teach me something about your city, country, life :)

My learning goals

1. Portuguese 2. Espanol 3. Italiano

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

People who are serious about learning new languages and who want...

My learning goals

I'm currently studying and practicing Japanese. I want to have short/informal conversations in Japanese with native speakers about traveling and our cultures. I'm a native Dutch speaker and fluent in English and can help with language exchange.

My favorite topics

Tell me about your culture and live in your country/city I'd like to know everything!

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My learning goals

Become fluent enough to hold a decent conversation...

My favorite topics

Skiing, martial arts, music, series and movies

Perfect language exchange partner

A talkative person who is also eager to practise german, Italian or Spanish

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Half Dutch, half Filipino. I love food and cooking. Very big...

I want a conversation partner who is

I like genuine people who are talkative and chill.

My learning goals

Improving my French and German by talking about everyday life and about all kinds of different subjects. I want to learn how to be able to confidently speak in these languages.

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My language exchange partner is

Someone who can teach me a lot while having fun conversations...

My learning goals

Become a multilangual

My favorite topics

Sports, Series, Movies, Books, Everything interesting

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My learning goals

To be able to have a conversation in the languag...

My favorite topics

I love to read and write. Currently obsessed with Disney songs.

Ideal language community partner

Someone that wants to help and has some patience. Also knows how to balance serious and fun

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Dance Education Culture Language...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone that want talk with me, and that we can help each other with the language.

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in the language, and I want to speak the language without being afraid or shy.

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Patient, interesting, and eager to teach and lear...

My learning goals

Being able to read harry potter in Spanish

My favorite topics

The weather, cycling, cultural differences

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To go from ‘backpackers Spanish’ to a level where I can have...

My favorite topics

Culture, sports, movies, books, daily news and other interesting stories!

I want a conversation partner who is

Is learning me a new language by sharing his or her passion and correcting my mistakes;)!

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Muzyka, koncerty, filmy, książki, ekonomia i spor...

My language exchange partner is

Ktoś, kto poprawi moje błędy i ma podobne zainteresowania.

My learning goals

Chcę zwiększyć moje polskie słownictwo!

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

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Any nice and patient perso...

My learning goals

Mainly to improve my French and of course to make new friends! I also want to help other people to improve their Dutch or English. I like meeting new people and I'm very interested in learning about other cultures. So please feel free to send me a message

My favorite topics

Traveling, learning about other cultures, movies, food, philosophy, politics and much more. I can talk about any subject.

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To improve my reading and writing skills of German, Spanish and...

My favorite topics

History, languages, movies, traveling, astronomy, culture

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone interested in languages, movies and different cultures :-)

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Daily life, sports, things to do in the weekend, travellin...

Perfect language exchange partner

A young person who is working or a student

My learning goals

To have a good conversation about daily life

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A native French speaker who wants to learn English or Dutch....

My learning goals

Improving my writing and speaking skills. Becoming faster in building French sentences, with correct use of grammar. I want to feel at ease when I speak the language!

My favorite topics

Travelling, culture, science, music, discovering new places, and a little bit of philosophy.

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Learn a language Learn from peopl...

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Life Cami Sports Psychology Other

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Smart Philosophical Open minded

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Travels, movies, food, ecommerce (=my job), sustainability, well.....

Ideal language community partner

Somebody who's up for meeting at least once every 2 weeks in Amsterdam in a coffee place or so, and is patient enough to hear me learning Italian.. ;) As for me: patient listener who likes to teach!

My learning goals

Improve speaking skills and general knowledge of Italian

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intelligenter und offener minde...

My learning goals

Ich wil perfect Deutsch sprechen :)

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Das leben und andere sachen

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To speak and read fluentl...

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Culture, books, dailylife

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Someone friendly, open-minded, and able to have a nice conversation

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Current events, photograph...

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A Good listener, fun to talk to.

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Learning more on culture and language

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Someone who likes to stud...

My learning goals

To be able to have a conversation in the languages I'm learning.

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Languages, photography, movies, music etc

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I want to learn Japanese, but also learn more about the country...

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Film, history, culture, nature, art

Ideal language community partner

A kind person who is also patient.

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About life and positivenes...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone open minded and warmfull

My learning goals

Improving my languageskills by having good convos

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Easy going, open-minded, and preferrably French-Canadian (I need...

My learning goals

Speak and understand French well enough to communicate with patients for my research project in Montreal next spring

My favorite topics

Travelling, culture, psychology, film

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I want to learn the basics in Spanish and develop more advanced...

My favorite topics

I’m a certified teacher in English so I love teaching and learning new things, especially about languages. You can talk to me about: History Politics Animals Traveling The news Netflix (documentaries & comedy) Food

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is patient and respectful and wants to teach me the basics in Spanish. It would be ideal if you’re native in Spanish and enjoy teaching others your mother tongue.

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Amsterdam, Netherlands?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 1,005 Dutch speakers in Amsterdam looking to learn Dutch together. Download the Tandem app for free to start practicing languages with locals!

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you know how many Tandem members are available for Dutch language exchange in Amsterdam?

In Amsterdam there are 1,005 members ready to have a Dutch language exchange.

Are there other locations in Netherlands other than Amsterdam where I can find a Dutch language exchange partner?

You can also find a Dutch Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/dutch/almere />Almere, <a href=/learn/dutch/maastricht />Maastricht, and <a href=/learn/dutch/groningen />Groningen.

What is the Tandem app all about?

Tandem is a language exchange app where people teach each other their native language. Each month more than 500,000 people visit Tandem with 1,005 of them coming from Amsterdam.