
Learn English in Cologne
Learn to actually speak English by making friends with native speakers
Cologne
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I like movies, music, photograpy, books, basically any kind...
My language exchange partner is
I like smart, open minded people. And that I'm begginer in Spanish and Italian, would be nice to talk with somebody with patience too :)
My learning goals
To improve spanish and italian to be able to have some simply conversation!
Ideal language community partner
Anyone who eager to learn, study and discover many interesting...
My learning goals
To share goodness and everything that I earned in my early life. To change the world in better level)))
My favorite topics
TEAMWORK Philosophy, psychology.
My learning goals
To keep a natural conversation flowing. I think on this app there...
My favorite topics
food, fitness, films, literature, travel, new things
Ideal conversation exchange partner
people who want to improve their languages and know how to carry on a conversation…. Not people who want to flirt… happily married, cheers, thanks
My favorite topics
Writing (Book, Thoughts, Poems), Reading (Many different types),...
Perfect language exchange partner
Feel free to talk to me. I'll be happy to help, but in return I'd like to know more about your country's culture.
My learning goals
Understand your culture more. Ultimately, I want to migrate to Japan.
Find more than
1,290
English speakers in Cologne
My learning goals
would love to practise my spanish and italian! ...
My favorite topics
books, intersectional feminism, the great british bake off, tea, music, bad puns, carrot cake, netflix, harry styles & garlic bread
My language exchange partner is
anyone fun and kind who enjoys learning languages, also feel free to skip the small talk!! x
My favorite topics
Art & design, music, feminism, anything ...
Ideal language community partner
A patient and fun person who wouldn’t mind helping me with my German at a totally beginners level!
My learning goals
To be able to grow confident with speaking and understanding conversational German
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Open Minded and Easy Going. Also harsh in correcting any of my...
My learning goals
To be able to speak good German for life here.
My favorite topics
Movies & Series, Food, Music, Travel, Life in Germany, Education, Recommendations on Anything, Philosophies for Life, Work, Current Issues
My learning goals
I would like to learn German Language by meeting some nice German...
My favorite topics
Sports, fitness, fashion, music, very open minded and easy going
Perfect language exchange partner
A person that is open minded, kind and friendly. Also who is easy to get along with.
My learning goals
I’d love to work on my Italian by improving my grammar and expanding...
My favorite topics
Life, culture, art, news (sometimes), a really good book, your latest travels and adventures, just good conversation - not one for much small talk...
Ideal language community partner
Anyone who doesn’t care about making mistakes, just wants to grab a coffee and use another part of their brain #eternallearner
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My favorite topics
Science, TV shows, daily life...
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Someone who is excited learning a new language and is more or less a teenager
My learning goals
To get fluent with german!..not thinking about the rules of grammar while speaking
Perfect language exchange partner
Would be willing over coffee/beer and has similar interests to...
My learning goals
Improve my confidence in speaking German. Also would like to start learning Spanish.
My favorite topics
Love to travel and understand cultures. Movies and sports are fun too

Simone uses Tandem to learn English skills required for her career.
"I hadn't learnt English for 15 years and only a year ago I was A2, or rather holiday English. Now I'm preparing for the C1 exam! So if you want to brush up on a language, Tandem is the perfect app for you."
I want a conversation partner who is
Jemand der/die Englisch verbessern will, und der/die geduldig...
My learning goals
Mein Deutsch üben und dir mit Englisch helfen. Ich komme aus England und ich habe einen relativ neutralen britischen Akzent.
My favorite topics
Köln ️, Deutschland, Europa, Kunst, Musik, Politik, Liebe, Famille, Beruf. Alles!
My learning goals
I would like to reach at least B2 level in French, though of...
My favorite topics
I love music, art, literature, travel and food. As I'm studying to be a nurse, I'm also interested in medicine.
My language exchange partner is
Preferably someone around my own age and anyone racist, sexist, homophobic or extreme right-wing need not apply! I also like to be corrected whenever I make a mistake, and I find voice messages helpful to practise speaking.
My learning goals
To improve my German. Also happy to be helping someone with...
My favorite topics
I’m a mechanical engineer from Australia, but I am now working in Germany. Some interests: Deutsch lernen, travel, languages, tennis, TV series (e.g: Avatar: The Last Airbender, Dark, RuPaul’s Drag Race, GoT...)
Ideal language community partner
Native German speakers who are happy to speak German with me!
My favorite topics
Ich komme aus Kalifornien und wohne seit einem Jahr in Köln....
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Anyone who would like to practice English and speak German :)
My learning goals
Get used to speaking more German, since I‘m still aftaid to speak sometimes! Just have a good conversation
Perfect language exchange partner
Someone that knows more of English than I know of German, but...
My learning goals
I am a beginner with German and would like to practice as I learn more. I also would like to meet others who want improve their English and maybe exchange other knowledge along the way.
My favorite topics
I love discussing anything that someone finds interesting and learning something new. I also enjoy and can discuss books (science fiction and fantasy among others), technology/cyber security, finance, psychology, and various crafts including woodworking a
My learning goals
To have conversations in different languages and improve every...
My favorite topics
Life, love, happiness, cultural differences, food, sports, travels, sailing, surfing, acroyoga, volleyball, beach, cooking...
I want a conversation partner who is
Open minded and curious...
Looking for an online language exchange partner in Cologne, Germany?
Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 1,290 English speakers in Cologne looking to learn English 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 English language exchange in Cologne?
In Cologne there are 1,290 members ready to have a English language exchange.
Are there other locations in Germany other than Cologne where I can find a English language exchange partner?
You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/gutersloh />Gutersloh, <a href=/learn/english/bonn />Bonn, and <a href=/learn/english/marktoberdorf />Marktoberdorf.
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 1,290 of them coming from Cologne.