Learn German in New York
Learn to actually speak German by making friends with native speakers
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L.
New York
Fluent
German
LEARNS
English
Ideal language community partner
Don’t gets life to serious, funny and tongue-in-cheek, nice kind...
My learning goals
Want to become fluent in English (I’m not bad but there’s room for improvement). Want to communicate in Spanish (I’m a beginner and feel totally lost)
My favorite topics
I’d love to get to know more about different cultures and countries most! I’m also interested in someone’s personal background :) Let’s don’t talk about work, I can do this 50h/week in the office...
Find more than
2,884
German speakers in New York
S.
New York
Fluent
English
Hindi
LEARNS
Ukrainian
Russian
French
I want a conversation partner who is
Friendly people looking to have good interesting deep conversations....
My learning goals
Primary goal is to meet interesting people here, share life experiences while learning new languages. If all goes well then to meet these friends someday and see their country.
My favorite topics
Anything that you find interesting and intriguing about the world, share hobbies/ education/ career / traveling and life experiences
O.
New York
Fluent
English
Spanish
French
LEARNS
Portuguese
Russian
Chinese (Simplified)
My learning goals
I am just here to help people practice so anyone, feel free to...
My favorite topics
Travel/Music/Photography/Business/Fitness Here to help you practice writing and speaking another language. I'm here for anything I work in immigration law in New York. ⚖️
My language exchange partner is
Travelers, lovers of music, business people, or just anyone looking to chat
Speaking is the fastest way to fluency
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C.
New York
Fluent
English
German
LEARNS
French
My learning goals
Je reste un mois à Marseille et cherche un gens sympa pour apprendre...
My favorite topics
Culture, j’était une informaticienne et maintenant je travaille dans la mode.
Perfect language exchange partner
Sequels les gens qui vivent à Marseille ou à Paris parce que j’ai besoin de pratiquer à parler en personne :)
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M.
New York
NEWFluent
English
Spanish
LEARNS
German
My favorite topics
Ich komme aus New York City. Ich lerne seit 4 Jahren Deutsch....
Ideal conversation exchange partner
I’d like to speak verbally with Native German speakers that will help me become conversationally fluent. My family is from Germany and I would love to speak their native tongue!
My learning goals
I want to be conversationally fluent in the German Language.
S.
New York
Fluent
Korean
English
LEARNS
German
Perfect language exchange partner
Who speaks fluent German and wants to learn Korean or English...
My learning goals
ZD B1-2 level. Basically to be able to hold a conversation quite well :)
My favorite topics
Designer, Anfänger programmer, tennis player, tea sipper, and dog lover
L.
New York
Fluent
English
LEARNS
German
My learning goals
i'm taiwanese-american, mostly here to improve my mandarin and...
My favorite topics
your interests, everyday life, culture, history, music, art, food, really anything
I want a conversation partner who is
open minded! i'm happy to make new friends. sorry have been away from app...was travelling and now have covid , will be back soon
R.
New York
Fluent
English
LEARNS
German
My favorite topics
I like video games, I play a lot of tabletop games like Dungeons...
My language exchange partner is
Someone who can help me learn more German vocabulary and can help me improve my German, and maintain my current level of knowledge.
My learning goals
I want to be able to speak German more fluently and confidently, to the point where I feel comfortable using it in a workplace setting. I want to become more comfortable with a larger vocabulary of German words, and achieve a deeper understanding of it.
Aria uses Tandem in preparation for her student exchange program.
"I've been using this app for years! Before Tandem, I could barely even string a sentence together in French and now I can speak it without even thinking!"
E.
New York
Fluent
Chinese (Simplified)
English
LEARNS
German
Ideal language community partner
Perfect grammarian (I appreciate correct use of grammar, sophisticated...
My learning goals
Eloquence in both conversations and writing.
My favorite topics
Economics, literature, writing, linguistics, philosophy, sports, music, art, history, China, travel, fashion, culture, and almost anything!
D.
New York
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
Portuguese
Chinese (Simplified)
My learning goals
Spanish - total fluency Portuguese - conversational fluency Mandarin...
My favorite topics
Life, current events, the news.
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Someone who is a patient teacher ready to explain complex language points again if needed.
T.
New York
Fluent
English
Japanese
LEARNS
Spanish
Korean
French
My favorite topics
Music, travel, food, tv shows/movie...
Ideal language community partner
Someone chill who can teach me about their country’s culture (music, sports, movies, etc.)
My learning goals
To become conversationally fluent at Spanish
S.
New York
Fluent
German
French
LEARNS
English
My learning goals
Fluent speaking English, widen the vocabulary (more an active...
My favorite topics
Psychology, society, gender issues, literature, art, politics, food, cities, mindfulness...
Perfect language exchange partner
Open minded and curios to meet a native English speaker. I would like to meet people in New York City.
M.
New York
NEWFluent
English
LEARNS
German
My favorite topics
The news, everyday life, books, different cultures and tradition...
I want a conversation partner who is
Friendly, patient, and a good conversationalist
My learning goals
I would like to speak German and Arabic fluently. I’d love to speak fluent Egyptian and Levantine dialects in Arabic.
A.
New York
Fluent
English
LEARNS
German
My language exchange partner is
Someone witty and intelligent, to have deep conversations with....
My learning goals
To speak fluently in a target language I am learning. I wish to have conversational skills in German, B2/C1 by the end of this summer. — Deutsch lernen, und Chinesisch lernen — 学习德语和中文。
My favorite topics
I enjoy a variety of science topics, whether it’s biology, philosophy, or linguistics. I also enjoy talking about books. — Hallo, mein Name ist Alvin. Ich mag Wissenschaft-Psychologie und Biologie, oder Linguistik. Ich freue mich darauf, mit dir zu sprech
M.
New York
Fluent
English
German
LEARNS
Japanese
My learning goals
I would like to gain more fluency in Japanese conversation and...
My favorite topics
I’m interested in culture and society and what may differ from place to place.
Ideal language community partner
someone who is curious about languages as much as I am!
A.
New York
Fluent
English
LEARNS
German
My favorite topics
I like running, talking about life, sometimes politics but that...
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Open minded, patient, willing to learn, and nice. Willing to talk about anything.
My learning goals
To become fluent in German and once that is accomplished I would like to learn Italian. I am also willing to help others with their English.
B.
New York
Fluent
German
English
LEARNS
Spanish
My learning goals
Improve my conversational Spanish...
My favorite topics
Big soccer/football fan, also enjoy movies, theatre, comics, CrossFit, living in NYC...
I want a conversation partner who is
Someone who is a fluent Spanish speaker looking to improve their English or German.
Looking for an online language exchange partner in New York, United States?
Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 2,884 German speakers in New York 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 New York?
In New York there are 2,884 members ready to have a German language exchange.
Are there other locations in United States other than New York 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/greensboro />Greensboro, and <a href=/learn/german/akron />Akron.
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 2,884 of them coming from New York.