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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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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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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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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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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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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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Norwalk

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

日本語が上手になりたいです。よくはなして、漢字を読めるのになりたいです...

My favorite topics

テニス | ハイキュー!(アニメ) | 歌 | 食べ物

Perfect language exchange partner

やさしくて、楽しい人はいいです!

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S.

New York

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English

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Afrikaans

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Movies, music, cosmetics, pop culture, comedy, philosophy, psychology,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Enthusiastic, interesting, kind, patient, funny, open minded.

My learning goals

To be fluent. To be able to speak naturally and express myself the way I do in my native language.

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G.

New York

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French

My language exchange partner is

Like to talk and teach speaking skils to understand and be fluently...

My learning goals

Speaking fluently

My favorite topics

News, photografy, art

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P.

Hamilton Township

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English

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French

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be proficient in Spanish by the end of the year. I...

My favorite topics

Sports, entertainment, politics, history, books, travel

Ideal language community partner

My perfect tandem partner takes an open minded approach to their language learning, willing to push themselves and make mistakes. They also encourage me to do the same. They are understanding and helpful when mistakes are made.

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Atascocita

NEW

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Topics I like discussing are food, life in general, and books...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

The perfect tandem partner would be someone who respects me and is nice to talk to

My learning goals

I would like to be fluent in Korean and German. I know a bit of German but I would still say I’m a beginner. As for Japanese, I would still like to learn the language as my brother knows Japanese. I also think he trilingual will help me later on.

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S.

Stillwater

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone patient. Someone willing to explain simple concepts multiple...

My learning goals

To learn to speak as formally as possible and to understand all the nuances of the language.

My favorite topics

Psychology and people, how they think, how they act, what motivates us...simple stuff. Also, I’m study to be an engineer and enjoy talking about science and mechanics.

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J.

Murfreesboro

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English

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French

My learning goals

I don't know. I just really like the idea of being able to communicate...

My favorite topics

Travel, Food, Video Games, Anime, Books, Ideas, Art, Music, Movies

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who has traveled, loves food, and/or has bright ideas or aspirations they'd like to explore. Either way it should be a two-way learning experience.

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Shafter

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Movies, Books, Politics, Culture, Religion, Catholicism...

My language exchange partner is

Fun, talkative, informed, intelligent, curious

My learning goals

To be able to speak as many languages as possible

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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Logan

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English

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Japanese

Ideal language community partner

Someone who I can chat with and practice my conversational skills...

My learning goals

Become more comfortable using the vocabulary and grammar I’m learning in class.

My favorite topics

I enjoy games, anime, and manga! I’m also a cosplayer and am currently studying Japanese in college.

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H.

Perrysburg

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

My in-laws live in Mexico City. I want to be able to speak with...

My favorite topics

Music, Nature, Cooking, Food, Animals

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Adventurous and funny. I'm artistic and weird, so preferably someone who would appreciate that

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A.

Erie

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Gardening, health, ar...

Perfect language exchange partner

Young, open minded, friendly

My learning goals

To speak fluently

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Y.

New York

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

A patient and humorous native speake...

My learning goals

Speak fluently

My favorite topics

Japanese Animation Traveling

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South Laurel

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English

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My learning goals

Speak better Chines...

My favorite topics

Business, relationships, health, science, technology

My language exchange partner is

Very strict on my pronunciation so I can learn better

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Peoria

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Korean

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English

My favorite topics

문화 여행 스포...

Ideal language community partner

친절하고 착했으면

My learning goals

영어 스피킹 향상

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J.

Maryville

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English

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Japanese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A Kind, and helpful person. Someone to practice Japanese with...

My learning goals

Eventually speak easily and comfortably.

My favorite topics

Horse wrangler, Vocalist, and photographer.

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Wichita

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English

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French

My learning goals

I want to become more familiar with slang/colloquial phrases...

My favorite topics

TV classics like Friends and How I Met Your Mother, major cinemas, language learning and various sports like volleyball, tennis, and track & field!

Perfect language exchange partner

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

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Avondale

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Technology, music, cultures, food I really just like to learn...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is willing to be patient sometimes it takes me a bit to learn a language

My learning goals

I would like to speak fluently

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W.

Philadelphia

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English

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Esperanto

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My language exchange partner is

Helpful...

My learning goals

I would ideally like to become fluent over time.

My favorite topics

Travel, science, occupations.

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Jersey City

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English

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French

My learning goals

Fluency, reading comprehension, listening comprehension, vocabulary,...

My favorite topics

Movies, tv shows, video games, comic books, music, language, anime, manga, and etc.

Ideal language community partner

A fluent/native speaker in the language that i want to learn.

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Haines City

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Russian

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Traveling, books, cooking, movies, foo...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Fun, open minded, likes to travel

My learning goals

Sharpen my language saw

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X.

Durham

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

If you are interested in cultural diversity would be great, because...

My learning goals

I want to practice English more to make me more fluently in speaking. Also get more idea on English-related culture. BTW, if I could make some friends will be another great thing.

My favorite topics

Anything could be discussed. I prefer topics on travel, culture, food, science and photo shooting.

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D.

Columbia

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English

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French

My learning goals

Reading French academic sources for research, and basic conversational...

My favorite topics

theology, literature, music

I want a conversation partner who is

friendly, patient, inquisitive and thoughtful.

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/portland />Portland, <a href=/learn/german/sarasota />Sarasota, and <a href=/learn/german/waco />Waco.

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.