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Russian

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Travel, music, books, movies, current events and food. I also...

My language exchange partner is

Someone patient with my foreign language skills that is not judgemental but fun to talk to!

My learning goals

Improve my conversational skills. To be able to practice the grammar and vocabulary that I learn elsewhere.

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Japanese

Ideal language community partner

open-minded people who are passionate in whatever they do....

My learning goals

New language per year! Now studying Spanish/ French.

My favorite topics

Paychology, philosophy, motivation, self-improvement, adventures across the world

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Italian

My learning goals

Mis metas lingüísticas son ambiciosas: discutir de software en...

My favorite topics

Mi cerebro es un navegador con pestañas abiertas sobre: La vida, el universo, de cómo convencer a mi tostadora de que es una IA avanzada... Si Hamilton ganará con Ferrari, charlas profundas sobre el impacto cultural del meme de turno, idiomas ️️

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Alguien que pueda explicarme las cosas difíciles en su idioma sin morir en el intento y que, de paso, disfrute de debatir si un viaje a Marte es más factible que Ferrari gane. (Paciencia requerida, para ambos).

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My favorite topics

Culture, nature, travel, bicycling, current events, global affairs,...

Perfect language exchange partner

Easy-going, curious, kind, and fun. Someone who enjoys communicating via text and audio calls. I would really like to find someone who is interested in finding a long term Spanish - English exchange partner.

My learning goals

To make friends and learn about new people and places

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

Inquisitive, nerdy, funny, likes sport...

My learning goals

Speak french conversationally

My favorite topics

Sports, comics, anime, race, ideas, humans

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Washington

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My learning goals

My main goal is to be more confident in speaking the language....

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about books, movies & shows, life, and vivid dreams.

My language exchange partner is

People who can teach me how to speak like a local. & recommend songs in their language!

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My favorite topics

Friendships! Nature, travel, different culture...

Ideal language community partner

Fluent in Latin American Spanish, at least moderately conversational in English

My learning goals

I volunteer at a food bank and made a friend with another volunteer. His first language is Spanish but makes an effort to speak with me in English, and I want to communicate with him in his native language as well!

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Uzbek

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who can help me learn some of their language, and about...

My learning goals

To have conversations with others in Spanish and other languages. To be able to write all parts of this profile in other languages.

My favorite topics

Sustainable tourism/travel, culture, politics, history, sports (soccer/football), music, movies And Free Palestine

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Spanish

My learning goals

Improve fluency in the languages I'm learnin...

My favorite topics

Video games, movies, technology, outdoor activities, shopping, reading , traveling

Perfect language exchange partner

Anybody really . You can learn anything from anybody honestly . Also people that have a interest in computer science.

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My favorite topics

Eu gosto de falar sobre política, história, esportes, religião,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Uma pessoa conversativa e social que estiver disponível regularmente pra bater um papo, mesmo se fosse por pouco tempo cada vez. A conversational and social person who’s available to talk regularly, if only for a little while every time at least

My learning goals

Eu quero manter o português ou espanhol que eu tenho e continuar a me aprofundar nas culturas destes respetivos idiomas. I want to maintain my level of Portuguese or Spanish and continue to deepen my cultural understanding.

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Washington

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My language exchange partner is

Outgoing, patient, has a good sense of humo...

My learning goals

To increase the speed and quality of my speaking, as well as increase my oral comprehension

My favorite topics

Music, sports, science, film, current events

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Washington

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My learning goals

I hope to be able to describe my day, events and topics fluently....

My favorite topics

Travels, Art, Books, Movies, Music, Medicine

Ideal language community partner

Interesting folks. If you are willing to talk, Great!

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Join a global community

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Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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My favorite topics

Culture, Politics, Music, Movies, Traveling...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone with an open mind who likes to share their culture.

My learning goals

I would like to learn about other cultures, improve my Spanish grammar, and learn basic Russian.

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Washington

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Arabic

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient people who are able to explain grammar, pronunciation,...

My learning goals

I want to improve conversation skills (comprehension and speaking) in foreign languages, learn about other cultures, and make new friends.

My favorite topics

Music , dance, culture, travel, the arts, sports (especially football/soccer), the law, current events

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Washington

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German

My learning goals

More fluent in German and Korean!...

My favorite topics

Music (American and Kpop!), art and singing, good, school!

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone close to my age, fun to talk to and learn from :)

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Washington

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Persian

My favorite topics

Public health, Philosophy, food, and martial arts...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who enjoys learning foreign languages and talking about how our cultures are different and how they are similar.

My learning goals

বাংলায়ে গল্প করতে চাই! ኣማርኛ፡እያተማርኩ፡ነው።

Simone

Simone uses Tandem to learn English skills required for her career.

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"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."

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Washington

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Chinese (Simplified)

Ideal language community partner

I’d like to practice by having conversations/discussions on topics...

My learning goals

Improve comprehension and learning to sound more authentic. I would like to understand and speak more Quebecois French.

My favorite topics

International relations, world news, history, different cultures, pop culture

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Washington

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French

My learning goals

more comfortable explaining my thoughts and ideas....

My favorite topics

Favorite movies, destinations, and foods.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

someone who likes to talk and who doesn’t mind video chat or audios.

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Washington

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French

My favorite topics

Writing, Sports, Music, Readin...

Perfect language exchange partner

People who are relaxed and are learning a language to expand their world.

My learning goals

To improve my French, learn Turkish, and meet friendly, like-minded people

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Washington

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I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who knows a lot about designers and fashion and loves...

My learning goals

To speak Spanish well enough to not be afraid in conversation.

My favorite topics

Shopping, Culture, or anything you’re passionate about because I love learning about what other people are interested in.

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Washington

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English

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Portuguese

My learning goals

I want to explore different languages and see which ones calls...

My favorite topics

Travel, Finance, Gaming, Music, Movies, pop culture, anything really

My language exchange partner is

I want to talk to people who are interested in creating long lasting friendships. I want to be able to say I’ve got close friends all over the world.

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Washington

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Shiba Inus, Samoyeds, Super Smash Bros, bicycles, buses, trains,...

Ideal language community partner

People with similar interests. LGBTQ+ friendly ️‍ and mainly interested in learning!

My learning goals

Master all my target languages. Share my interests with others. Make great friends. Travel anywhere with confidence

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Washington

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Persian

Ideal conversation exchange partner

fun, talkative, willing to share, dynami...

My learning goals

Improve Hebrew, meet new people, exchange language and culture

My favorite topics

Languages, film, culture, food, travel, politics, religion, hobbies, environment

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Washington

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

Mandarin abilities need improvement while conversing more complicated...

My favorite topics

Education Business Technology

Perfect language exchange partner

Somebody who likes to listen as much as they like talking

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Washington

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Russian

My favorite topics

Food, Travel, Current Events, Musi...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone similar in age, talkative, knowledgeable about grammar, and someone who is easygoing.

My learning goals

Strengthen grammar, increase vocabulary, and speaking skills.

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Washington

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Tagalog, Filipino

My language exchange partner is

Won’t sweat correcting my mistakes, so I can learn and become...

My learning goals

Be able to read and speak my mind freely in Japanese. To read and be able to communicate in Spanish and Tagalog at a basic, yet fluent, level

My favorite topics

Music, art, history, conspiracy theories, culture, war, food, travel, etc.

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Washington

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Spanish

My learning goals

To speak fluent in at least one of those language...

My favorite topics

Sports, work, general topics

Ideal language community partner

Someone who can teach me spanish or italian

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Bulgarian

My favorite topics

Languages, cultures, cuisine, playing piano, guitar, singing,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone to exchange languages with. 50-50 for 20 minutes a week.

My learning goals

Get better at Russian, Bulgarian, German, learn Italian Portuguese, Romanian, and Turkish. I want to learn Russian idioms.

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Washington

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Perfect language exchange partner

Aunque me gustaría platicar con todos, estoy interesada principalmente...

My learning goals

Spanish fluency and learning more about the culture

My favorite topics

Love, books, movies, music

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Washington

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to increase my vocabulary and become fluent in discussing...

My favorite topics

Current events, books, music, hobbies, travels

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly, interested in talking about a variety of subjects and in helping me learn new phrases, etc. Just looking for conversation.

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Washington, United Kingdom?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 283 English speakers in Washington 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 Washington?

In Washington there are 283 members ready to have a English language exchange.

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

You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/sunderland />Sunderland, <a href=/learn/english/stoke-on-trent />Stoke-on-Trent, and <a href=/learn/english/horsham />Horsham.

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 283 of them coming from Washington.