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I love talking with people who don't hold back and like to make the conversation deeper.

My learning goals

Actually quite a lot. Tho it will be one for one. Learning Japanese & Korean is one of them. Ve yurt dışında büyüdüğüm için Türkçemi geliştirmek istiyorum

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Someone open minded and warmful...

My learning goals

Improving my languageskills by having good convos

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About life and positiveness

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Always improving my language skills...

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Culture, music, movies, politics, literature.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone openminded, outgoing.

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Food, art, animals, controversial topics, music, sharing info...

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Someone with the same interests, not too strict but strict enough to correct me. Someone I can have a good laugh with :)

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak Italian on a general basic level by next ywar, eventually mastering it. I learn faster by interacting with the locals not really with textbooks.

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Someone open and bold! Not afraid to make mistakes and to correct...

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Fluency in italian, russian and farsi!

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Politics, travel, cooking, sports, photojournalism

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I'd like to learn Greek grammar and expand my vocabulary. Learn...

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Science, Videogames, Series and Culture

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Open minded and friendly

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Ideal language community partner

An interested girl/guy

My learning goals

Learning a language better

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Polyglots, Deutschlernende, italiani, les francophones, українськ...

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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German teacher @ University of Amsterdam. Into linguistics, gay culture, fitness, science, & board games. ️‍ ....................……...............................................................Insta: @fredpapper

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Meet new people Learn about cultures Improve language skill...

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Everything!...

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Kind and consistent

My learning goals

To speak fluent Portugese, Kreyol or Arabic.

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Someone that wants to help and has some patience. Also knows...

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To be able to have a conversation in the language

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

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Improve my English & Spanish and meet some nice people...

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Reisen, Film, Bücher, Zahnmedizin

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

Ideal conversation exchange 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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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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Become more fluent in French and German, and Russian too. Meet...

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Culture, politics, history, good food

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Open-minded, curious, motivated

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Sports, travels, nature, mountains,...

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Travelers, open minded people, adventurers...Ideally looking for a Tandem in Amsterdam where we can meet and practice..Spanish for me...Dutch-English-German for you!!

My learning goals

Practice and maintain my spanish and make some new friends in the process.

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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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Any kin...

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I want to learn Dutch and Chinese fluently

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Book, Movies, Photography

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Passionate about learning and teaching, sees it as fun, appreciates discussing languages and associated cultures, sense of humor

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Traveling, learning about other cultures, movies, food, philosophy,...

Perfect language exchange partner

Any nice and patient person

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

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

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Become a multilangual

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Sports, Series, Movies, Books, Everything interesting

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I started studying 한국어 a few weeks ago so I am far from fluent....

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I am a young Dutch (네덜란더) entrepreneur and University student. I love making money, hanging out with friends, going out (clubbing). The rest is for you to find out ;)

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Anyone, female, male, I don’t mind! Just send me a message and let’s become friends!

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Learn a language Learn from people

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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.

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

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Essere capace d'avere una conversazione inter...

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Geografia, Sport, Vacanze, Storia, Lavoro, Amsterdam

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Uno che ha gli stessi interessi come me

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Someone with a similar personality.

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I want to learn some korean and chinese.

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intelligenter und offener minde...

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Ich wil perfect Deutsch sprechen :)

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Das leben und andere sachen

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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

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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.

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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 :)

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1. Portuguese 2. Espanol 3. Italiano

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

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Become fluent enough to hold a decent conversation

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Skiing, martial arts, music, series and movies

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Speak and understand French well enough to communicate with patients...

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Travelling, culture, psychology, film

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Easy going, open-minded, and preferrably French-Canadian (I need to get used to the accent for my stay in Montreal)

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/haarlem />Haarlem, <a href=/learn/dutch/maastricht />Maastricht, and <a href=/learn/dutch/amsterdam-zuidoost />Amsterdam-Zuidoost.

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.