
Learn English in Edinburgh
Learn to actually speak English by making friends with native speakers
Edinburgh
keyboard_arrow_downIdeal language community partner
Anyone basically :) would like to know more about different cultures...
My learning goals
Being fluent in both French and Spanish, and ultimately becoming a hyper-polyglot fluent in eight languages
My favorite topics
learning languages; reading books, hiking, cooking and travelling; cultural exchanges
Find more than
433
English speakers in Edinburgh
I want a conversation partner who is
I want to talk with someone who is patient and will be willing...
My learning goals
I want to start learning simple words through conversation. Then work on greetings and then getting more advanced. I want to work on milestones of 500, 1000 and 2000 words in each language!
My favorite topics
Food and Cooking, Technology, Recent Events, Culture Difference's. I'm pretty happy to discuss anything really.
My learning goals
learning every language on eart...
My favorite topics
trying to make the world a better place, eating, making a mess while cooking, music in the languages I'm learning
My language exchange partner is
friendly, progressive people who don't mind me butchering their language a little (a lot)
My favorite topics
Tech stuff, podcasts, boardgames, good food, chilling with friends...
Ideal language community partner
Anyone who likes to laugh and nerd out on stuff!
My learning goals
Looking to practice my chinese oral fluency and listening ability
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Everyone is welcome! Ideally, people who will be patient with...
My learning goals
Improving my Japanese/Spanish. Practicing writing in hiragana/katakana and learning kanji.
My favorite topics
I love sports! Tennis, football and swimming in particular. I also like to read, watch anime/tv shows and play music. If you play games then please talk to me about them too!
My learning goals
There’s always more to learn, and that’s what I’m looking for,...
My favorite topics
My current obsession is cycling, in case you need a riding buddy too. I love traveling, reading, listening to podcasts, taking a walk. In terms of topics, I particularly like psychology and economics, although I’m open to anything really.
Perfect language exchange partner
I’m always looking to meet people of different walks of life who are willing talk and correct my Spanish as well as teach me new things.
My favorite topics
I enjoy design, playing/making games, watching anime, learning...
I want a conversation partner who is
Native Japanese speakers, who are also interested in learning English.
My learning goals
Currently, I'm studying towards the JLPT Level 5 exam in December. I'll be back in Japan next year!
Connect with learners around the world
Join a global community
Learn what matters to you
Have fun, engaging conversations
My favorite topics
Cultures, food, art, sport...
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Someone who is open, likes a chat, open minded and likes to share ideas
My learning goals
To keep working on my french language skills and progress with my grammar. Try and convince people I am less of a foreigner when I speak. Broaden my variety of vocab and fluidity of speech
My learning goals
Hopefully to become fluent enough to be able to study abroad...
My favorite topics
Really anything, random news articles, current events, science and technology (especially transportation/engineering)
I want a conversation partner who is
Pretty relaxed (wont mind if i accidentally disappear for days and forget to respond), funny, and passionate about something

Aria uses Tandem in preparation for her student exchange program.
"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!"
My learning goals
Great speaking skills. For German & French I would like to find...
My favorite topics
Im Irish! She/her. Music, baking, travelling, culture, TV shows and anything interesting really!
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Chatty, open-minded, not afraid to correct me, friendly
My favorite topics
Travel, Geography, History, Literature, Politics, Sport, Nature,...
Perfect language exchange partner
Someone who is interesting & willing to help others learn. Someone who is equally keen to learn languages fast.
My learning goals
Learn Dutch fluently in as short a time as possible
I want a conversation partner who is
Someone who is patient, easy going and not too serious....
My learning goals
To be able to speak German more confidently
My favorite topics
My passions are good food, socialising, beer (preferably a good pale ale), sustainable living and renewable energy.
My learning goals
To maintain/improve upon my level of fluency not that I've moved...
My favorite topics
Books, veganism, films, tv, music, language history
My language exchange partner is
Understanding, patient and willing to help...but mostly actually fun and interesting and easy to chat to.
My favorite topics
Adventures and discovering the world, cultures and values around...
Ideal language community partner
I'd like to talk with someone that is curious and has seen the world beyond their hometown.
My learning goals
I'd like to be able to hold casual conversation in German. I don't want to ask, Sprechen Sie Englisch?, when I meet people on the street or in a Biergarten.
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Someone fluent in Spanish who is learning English who likes to...
My learning goals
Be able to speak Spanish st the level I’m at and be comfortable making mistakes.
My favorite topics
Food, travel, academics, family, work, outdoors.
My language exchange partner is
Quiero encontrar gente que gusta los idiomas....
My learning goals
Quiero mantener mi nivel de español y practicarlo mucho. También, me gustaría hablar más. En cuanto al francés, necesito que preparar para la universidad.
My favorite topics
Hola. Estoy aprendiendo español ahora y quiero hablar con alguien para mejorarlo. Enviarme un mensaje :) o DM en Instagram
My learning goals
Améliorer mon accent français et mon expression orale...
My favorite topics
je trouve un binôme de langue qui veuille parler avec moi sur skype/zoom en français, je vais lui enseigner l’anglais
Ideal language community partner
Tout le monde
Perfect language exchange partner
Energetic and happy to talk about all subjects. Willing to correct...
My learning goals
To become an interpreter in my target languages
My favorite topics
History, politics, the world, movies, anime, ahything nerdy, self-help, travel, health, education
Looking for an online language exchange partner in Edinburgh, United Kingdom?
Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 433 English speakers in Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh?
In Edinburgh there are 433 members ready to have a English language exchange.
Are there other locations in United Kingdom other than Edinburgh where I can find a English language exchange partner?
You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/loughborough />Loughborough, <a href=/learn/english/london />London, and <a href=/learn/english/boston />Boston.
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 433 of them coming from Edinburgh.































