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Learn German in Manhattan

Learn to actually speak German by making friends with native speakers

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Manhattan

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Fluent

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Music, Politics, Current Events, Philosophy, Science, Architecture,...

My language exchange partner is

Engaging and Curious

My learning goals

I feel like I have hit a plateau in German and I want to get better

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Y.

Manhattan

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Portuguese

Ideal language community partner

Chatterbox, Coolest ppl, energetic ppl...

My learning goals

Make friends no cap. Doing a PhD study try to survive.

My favorite topics

Daily lifeculture work out️ scam walks away cuz it won't work for me.

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A.

Manhattan

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Portuguese

My learning goals

Melhorar nas outras lingua...

My favorite topics

Música, Esportes e Biología

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Cualquer um que deseje falar e aprender

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G.

Manhattan

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Portuguese

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English

My favorite topics

Me gusta conocer nuevas personas, viajar, conocer nuevos lugares....

Perfect language exchange partner

Personas con metes abiertas e inteligentes para poder hablar de temas interesantes y aprender uno del otro.

My learning goals

Deseo poder aprender a comunicarme bien en el idioma estudiado.

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German speakers in Manhattan

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Manhattan

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English

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Korean

I want a conversation partner who is

anyone who wants to be friends and help me with korea...

My learning goals

get to a point where i can visit korea and speak comfortably

My favorite topics

culture, kpop, food, animals

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T.

Manhattan

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be able to be fluent in the languag...

My favorite topics

Just random conversations

My language exchange partner is

I can learn off them easily and there fun to talk to

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H.

Manhattan

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Anything like jobs or school or life or food or sports or literally...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who doesn’t mind my horrible spanish

My learning goals

I want to have to opportunity to talk with someone in Spanish so I can get better

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Y.

Manhattan

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

友善有趣学...

My learning goals

顺利交流

My favorite topics

生活美食宠物

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Chickasha

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Become conversational,fluen...

My favorite topics

School, life, art, photography, dreams, wishes, food

Perfect language exchange partner

Funny

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N.

Florissant

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English

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French

My favorite topics

I can usually talk about anything, but I like tv/movies, anime,...

I want a conversation partner who is

That’s hard to describe there’s so many different people in the world

My learning goals

To be able to hold a conversation easier

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L.

Novi

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English

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French

My language exchange partner is

People who I can learn wit...

My learning goals

Improve my French

My favorite topics

Life, comedy, films, music, cooking, etc.

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L.

Cambridge

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English

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German

My learning goals

to speak much much better than I write : meine Deutsch nicht...

My favorite topics

school, traveling, life, people, just practicing German in general for speaking abilities

Ideal language community partner

patient, will correct me on my grammar and help me practice my speaking, we can talk about anything : meine Grammatik ist nicht so schlecht, aber ich brauche mehr Sprechen, weil ich mein Spreche zu besser machen will... danke!

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Aloha

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Ice skating, college, running, pets. アイススケート、大学、走る、ベット...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone who speaks Japanese. We can talk in English if you want. I only know basic kanji, sorry! 日本語を話す人。日本語か英語でもいい。かんじがあまり読むできない。

My learning goals

I want to speak Japanese. 日本語をはなしたい。

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L.

New York

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Perfect language exchange partner

Native French speaker, who is open minded and like to know more...

My learning goals

Conversational, and able to communicate freely in a native way. Understand culture through language.

My favorite topics

Culture, food, traveling, fashion, dancing, sports, philosophy

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Macon

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

ability to read and write wel...

My favorite topics

music, entertainment, life

I want a conversation partner who is

fun and easy to talk with

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D.

Key West

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Life stories and adventures ; follow instagram; @islandnomadhawai...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who does most of the talking , just joking

My learning goals

I want to sound like a native

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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Tyler

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English

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Czech

Ideal language community partner

Open minded and very patien...

My learning goals

To be able to talk to locals of the country and be able to make my way in a city by myself

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking a bout tv shoes, music, books, politics, economics, philosophy and just everyday things

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E.

Richardson

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English

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American Sign Language

My learning goals

I want to eventually have the accent of a native speaker, impeccable...

My favorite topics

Music, theatre, musical theatre, school, academics, science, languages, culture, acting, piano

Ideal conversation exchange partner

My perfect tandem partner will ALWAYS correct me when I’m wrong, encourage me to keep learning, not abuse the website, teach me about their culture, be excited to learn, be patient, and accept my critiques with grace.

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A.

Asheville

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Life art music politics religion food outdoor...

Perfect language exchange partner

Interesting

My learning goals

To improve my vocabulary and fluency

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Gloversville

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English

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly, funny, maybe a little craz...

My learning goals

Learning for fun

My favorite topics

Books, music, TV

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Merced

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Japanese

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English

My learning goals

流暢に英語を話すことができるようにな...

My favorite topics

Study sports music

My language exchange partner is

Native speaker

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B.

Honolulu

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Travel, everyday conversatio...

Ideal language community partner

Fun, easygoing and likes to laugh at my terrible japanese

My learning goals

To hold a conversation and recount stories. Build up basic grammar and vocabulary to make travel in japan easier.

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Libertyville

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English

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Nice and friendl...

My learning goals

Learning more vocab and fluency

My favorite topics

Animals, sports, and activities

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Acton

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English

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French

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German

My learning goals

Communicative fluency (I would like to possibly move to one of...

My favorite topics

Music, politics/current events, daily life, etc.

Perfect language exchange partner

Engaged, interesting, amiable.

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Wichita

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English

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French

My favorite topics

TV classics like Friends and How I Met Your Mother, major cinemas,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is also interested in learning, culture or language!

My learning goals

I want to become more familiar with slang/colloquial phrases I wouldn’t learn in a classroom.

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T.

Libertyville

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Anyone :...

My learning goals

To get an A in Spanish class. Basically, I need to be able to carry a normal conversation en Español.

My favorite topics

Food, video games maybe, movies, other culture

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A.

Bristol

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

To be the most fluent Korean and Japanese speaker in the entire...

My favorite topics

Anything!

Ideal language community partner

Anyone!

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J.

Stafford

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English

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Tagalog, Filipino

My favorite topics

Faith (I'm Christian), philosophy, life/getting to know people,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Has the same interests as I do. Patient and kind.

My learning goals

To tell a story in other languages Fluency this year

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Cary

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

people who are friendly, patient, and won’t get mad at me if...

My learning goals

to speak with correct grammar and have people understand what I’m saying.

My favorite topics

cooking food, drawing, singing, and playing video games :^)

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S.

Kirksville

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English

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French

My learning goals

Learn, laugh, slang, prope...

My favorite topics

Beekeeping Nursing Medical Family

I want a conversation partner who is

Open, funny, patient, chatty

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

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 13 German speakers in Manhattan 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 Manhattan?

In Manhattan there are 13 members ready to have a German language exchange.

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

You can also find a German Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/german/sidney />Sidney, <a href=/learn/german/arlington />Arlington, and <a href=/learn/german/martinez />Martinez.

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 13 of them coming from Manhattan.