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Learn German in Columbus

Learn to actually speak German by making friends with native speakers

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Columbus

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My favorite topics

I want to discuss many topics about lif...

My language exchange partner is

Anybody that is adventurous

My learning goals

I want to strengthen my languages

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Columbus

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Ideal language community partner

Talkative and in depth. Not looking to flirt. Please don't try...

My learning goals

I want to be able to joke and laugh in another language.

My favorite topics

Music, movies, political events, video games, cultural differences, and foreign languages!

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Columbus

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My learning goals

Become more fluent in German and be more confident in creating...

My favorite topics

Soccer, Music, Food, Tuba

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone that’s outgoing and likes to joke around and is interested in similar things

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Columbus

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My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about foreign languages and different countries....

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is interested in foreign languages like I am

My learning goals

I want to increase my German and then work on some other languages.

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German speakers in Columbus

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I want a conversation partner who is

My perfect Tandem buddy would be patient with my slow attempts...

My learning goals

I want to get better at having conversations in German.

My favorite topics

Some events that I enjoy discussing are current events, politics, travel, and language learning.

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Columbus

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My learning goals

A path to fluency, a more worldly view, and new perspectives...

My favorite topics

Music, Science, Fashion, Culture, Comedians, Books, Space, Food

My language exchange partner is

Someone patient and open minded!

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Columbus

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My favorite topics

I love Stardew Valley, watching anime, and spending time with...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who wants to be like a pen pal, but also a teacher. Casual but easy to talk to.

My learning goals

I’d like to learn more German

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M.

Columbus

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient, humor,outgoin...

My learning goals

Gain extra language abilities, use then to help me dig into those countries’ culture when I have chance to visit them.

My favorite topics

History, cultures, daily news

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Columbus

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My learning goals

I would like to know and learn German To right and spelling words...

My favorite topics

Motorbike, trips ,sport

Perfect language exchange partner

Funny people, bikers, motorcycles, smart people

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H.

Columbus

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My favorite topics

playing music, watching t...

I want a conversation partner who is

anyone willing to talk

My learning goals

become more comfortable speaking/writing/understanding German

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Columbus

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Russian

My language exchange partner is

People who live in Kyiv since I’m going to live there in June...

My learning goals

I want to feel more comfortable texting and chatting in Russian. I want to get better with short, common phrases but also with grammatical familiarity. The tenses are so confusing to me.

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about travel, politics, hockey, American football, international relations, foreign policy, Christianity, religion and animals.

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Columbus

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My learning goals

To become conversationally fluent and talk to people from areas...

My favorite topics

I like meeting new people and learning about where people are from! I enjoy talking about ideas, hobbies, and anything you want to talk about.

Ideal language community partner

Open to any topic and discussion

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My favorite topics

Food movies music . I love making new friends.... could you...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who loves talking. Would like to video chat

My learning goals

Become fluent in conversation

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Columbus

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American Sign Language

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is able to help me improve my language skills...

My learning goals

Improvement with communication

My favorite topics

Culture, lifestyles, and pop culture

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Italian

My learning goals

I would like to learn Spanish and Italian which is the language...

My favorite topics

Music

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone very enthusiastic , loves conversing , teaching / learning.

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Columbus

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Movies, books, video games, current events, trave...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is patient, funny, and likes video games

My learning goals

I want to understand Spanish better and get more comfortable with conversations

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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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Columbus

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Portuguese

Ideal language community partner

someone very outgoing, enjoys meeting new people and adventurous!...

My learning goals

i hope to continuously learn new things and not be afraid to ask questions or make mistakes.

My favorite topics

i love to talk about other people’s stories and things they love/are interested in! i also love music :)

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Columbus

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Russian

My learning goals

Learn, brush up on different languages...

My favorite topics

Open to discuss anything. To many passions and hobbies for this text.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is interested in learning or improving their English . Sharing things about other culture's. Open minded individuals.

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Columbus

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English

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My favorite topics

I enjoy music, sports, medical topics and movie...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who doesn’t mind teaching a beginner

My learning goals

To be able to hold a conversation with my friend

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Columbus

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I want a conversation partner who is

Communicative and patient language exchange partne...

My learning goals

Increase vocabulary, refine existing grammar knowledge , foreign friends

My favorite topics

Movies art games videos language culture China japan Mexico Spain bogata Colombia soccer futbol Spanish Japanese mandarin Korean

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Columbus

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Japanese

My learning goals

I want to use Japanese every da...

My favorite topics

Music, books, pets, culture, philosophy

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is consistent and not afraid to correct my mistakes

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My favorite topics

Video games, movies, cooking, gardening, language/cultur...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is open to discussing a wide variety of topics and is kind.

My learning goals

To learn to speak languages and understand them better, and learn the grammar better.

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Columbus

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Korean

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Funny Have things in common with me Animal lovin...

My learning goals

I want to learn Korean, and have fun learning with my new friends so I'm prepared to (hopefully) go to Korea when I'm older

My favorite topics

Taking care of animals, listening to BTS, and BlackPink, playing videogames

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Columbus

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My learning goals

No difficulty in chatting with foreign friends. Feel easy in...

My favorite topics

Travel Lifestyle Food and cooking

Perfect language exchange partner

Outgoing Easygoing Happy

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Columbus

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Korean

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English

My favorite topics

Hiking on trails, Running, Reading books, Exploring fancy dining,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Who can chat and help each other to learn languages. Fun and friendly:)

My learning goals

Be fluent, and also express my thinking and feeling

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Columbus

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American Sign Language

My language exchange partner is

Talkative, open to different ideas or discussions, and actively...

My learning goals

Increase fluency in my target languages.

My favorite topics

Animals, swimming, writing, blogging, books, learning, education, exercise, fitness, and traveling

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Columbus

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German

My learning goals

Learning goals are to become more proficient in reading and speaking...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about politics, sports, music, etc.

Ideal language community partner

A perfect tandem buddy would be someone who is willing and eager to help me learn German. But also someone I can help learn English and become friends.

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Columbus

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

I'm mechatronic engineer and i love biking, swimming and running...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Everyone willing to learn and help.

My learning goals

be more talkative in English

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Columbus

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Portuguese

Perfect language exchange partner

An ideal partner would be someone native in my target languages...

My learning goals

I want to reduce my accent, get better at comprehension, and gain a better vocabulary!

My favorite topics

I love music (especially Brazilian and Italian!) and traveling! I love to hear about other places and cultures.

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Columbus

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My learning goals

Learn a language almost fluentl...

My favorite topics

Photography, wrestling, Track & Field, memes, music, random life stuff (insta: _kdenney_)

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who can help me learn and understand a language and not judge me for sounding to white :)

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

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 107 German speakers in Columbus looking to learn German 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 German language exchange in Columbus?

In Columbus there are 107 members ready to have a German language exchange.

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

You can also find a German Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/german/richardson />Richardson, <a href=/learn/german/minneapolis />Minneapolis, and <a href=/learn/german/oklahoma-city />Oklahoma City.

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 107 of them coming from Columbus.