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I love language learning, videogames, urbanism, music and culture....

My language exchange partner is

Interesting and kind people who help me learn their language and culture. I'm happy to help you too if I can!

My learning goals

I'd love to make some friends through language learning and improve my skills!

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Ideal language community partner

Someone who can stimulate me, or who can teach me brand new information...

My learning goals

To be a fluent speaker and be a good impression to my life

My favorite topics

I’m interested in lots of variety as much as we can talk each other

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Fluency in Spanish. Next language after Spanish-Italian...

My favorite topics

travel, food, history,

Ideal conversation exchange partner

People who are interested in other cultures!

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Cinema, literature, languages, travelling, art, engineering,...

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

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!

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I want a conversation partner who is

Everyone,I don't car...

My learning goals

Enjoy talking

My favorite topics

soccer,music,culture,and anything interesting

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Seattle

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Quero ser capaz de entender e falar sobre a maioria dos assuntos...

My favorite topics

Viagem, música, ioga, crescimento pessoal, espiritualidade, arte, eventos, moda, comida, cultura, qualquer coisa.

My language exchange partner is

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

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Seattle

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My favorite topics

Travel, current events, language learning, hikin...

Ideal language community partner

People who want to practice English. I just moved to Seattle and would like to meet people there.

My learning goals

Get more fluent in German and Chinese and learn basic Spanish

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M.

Seattle

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone interested in politics...

My learning goals

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

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Hi, I’m an American-born (&raised) Lithuanian and my native Language is English. I’m currently in Vilnius and I’m using Tandem to help improve my Russian. I love chatting and making new friends so feel free to hit me up.

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See what I'm all about!! >>>https://www.gofundme.com/4erkyckk<<...

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Social entrepreneur/youth counselor/university student. I like martial arts, travel, food, life changing experiences, good friends, music, books, movies, sailing, golf. I'm more than a picture. Get to know me~

Perfect language exchange partner

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

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Seattle

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teaching Arabic, if you have any experience! Or teaching any...

I want a conversation partner who 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.

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My language exchange partner is

A Spanish or Catalan speaker wanting to learn English. A polish...

My learning goals

Improve my conversational Spanish.

My favorite topics

Food, photography, language, music, the brain.

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Seattle

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My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Chinese.I want to learn more about...

My favorite topics

看书,运动,咖啡, 音乐会

Ideal language community partner

Ask a lot of questions. Friendly. Polite. Open minded.

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Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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My favorite topics

Books, movies, music & television...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Likes to travel & learn new things.

My learning goals

I want to improve my French and learn some Italian, Greek and Dutch before visiting France, Italy, Greece and the Netherlands next month.

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Seattle

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Perfect language exchange partner

People who want to talk regularly and gain conversational fluency....

My learning goals

To understand how to talk and listen more fluently.

My favorite topics

Anything!

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Seattle

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My learning goals

Learning new languages. Meeting new friends. Doing activities...

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Environment. Science. Comedy

I want a conversation partner who is

Smart. Dedicated to learning. Someone fun who likes to learn salsa dancing

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Seattle

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My favorite topics

existance, love, vegan, korea, spanish, panama. instagram & kakao:...

My language exchange partner is

someone near me or would like to practice korean / spanish or english, chinese, japanese

My learning goals

strengthen my foreign languages & help others

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

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“Tandem Pro has given me lifelong friends. I met them all through the “Near me” feature, which shows people practicing languages in the city where you live. 100% recommend.”

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Ideal language community partner

A person who is interested in learning a new language and wants...

My learning goals

Want to learn as much Spanish as possible before I move to the United States.

My favorite topics

Medicine Football Food TV Shows Movies Books Health and Fitness Technology

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My learning goals

I want to become fluent in French...

My favorite topics

I love coffee and everything to do with the growing and roasting of it. I am a huge fan of travel and discovering nature.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Just something casual that can help me brush up on my French.

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My favorite topics

Studying, Kpop, LGBT+, learning about different languages and...

Perfect language exchange partner

someone who enjoys talking, likes studying, is accepting of LGBT+, interested in different languages and cultures.

My learning goals

To become fluent in all 16 languages I study

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I want a conversation partner who is

Someone adventurous, funny, and patient. I’d love to meet some...

My learning goals

Conversational ability and help someone be conversational. Im a practicing attorney in intellectual property law and love discussing space and sci fi.

My favorite topics

Law, movies, social justice technology, fitness, adventures

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My learning goals

i want to become fluent in a few different languages so i can...

My favorite topics

kpop, math and some other educational things, book recommendations

My language exchange partner is

someone patient and willing to help me and is adamant about learning too

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Seattle

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My favorite topics

Technology, animals, art, traveling, music, games, movies!...

Ideal language community partner

Anyone and everyone! I look forward to learning and help teach :)

My learning goals

Being able to maintain a consistent conversation and help connect the world.

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I would like to speak to those who are patient and like to travel...

My learning goals

I’m looking to grow a more cohesive knowledge of French fill in the many gaps of knowledge for it to become more naturalized.

My favorite topics

Books, films, traveling, music

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My learning goals

Para los idiomas que conozco, poder conversar y no sólo leer....

My favorite topics

La religión, la inteligencia artificial, la lingüística, el correr, el violonchelo

Perfect language exchange partner

Alguien nativo del idioma o que sepa enseñar aspectos del idioma. O personas que quieran aprender del inglés, español o la traducción.

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Literature Philosophy Art Music Film Cultur...

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Someone who is open minded and excited to learn

My learning goals

Learn to speak another language at least semi fluently

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My language exchange partner is

Someone who will talk frequently with me and have a 50/50 language...

My learning goals

I want to become comfortable and fluent speaking foreign languages

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Hobbies, entertainment, literature, daily life, etc.

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I want to get better at chatting about different topics without...

My favorite topics

Movies, travel, books, fitness, news, history, languages

Ideal language community partner

People who have experiences different from my own.

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My favorite topics

Traveling, music, food or cultur...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Any and everyone. Come one, come all

My learning goals

To learn a new language and speak like a local

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Native Japanese speakers or someone with intermediate to high...

My learning goals

Being able to carry on a conversation

My favorite topics

Regain my already-rusty Japanese capability

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I want to learn the cool cultural aspects of where they are from...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about science, dreams, mindfulness, spirituality and anything that others can teach me.

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone intelligent, relaxed, easy going, laughs a lot and is a bit hood.

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Seattle, United States?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 357 English speakers in Seattle 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 Seattle?

In Seattle there are 357 members ready to have a English language exchange.

Are there other locations in United States other than Seattle where I can find a English language exchange partner?

You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/beaumont />Beaumont, <a href=/learn/english/hempstead />Hempstead, and <a href=/learn/english/riverside />Riverside.

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 357 of them coming from Seattle.