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Learn German in San Francisco

Learn to actually speak German by making friends with native speakers

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Traveling, exploring different countries, sports, digital transformation...

My language exchange partner is

i would like to chat with a native speaker (USA)

My learning goals

i lived in America in DC for one year. Since then my Englisch could be better and that’s why I’m here.

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Ideal language community partner

Fun/talkative, interest in grammar, detail orientatio...

My learning goals

Language practice, exposure to new ideas

My favorite topics

Languages (German/Swiss German/French/Mandarin), economics, tech/coding/startups/CS, typography/lettering, philosophizing, art

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My learning goals

Connect and communcate better with native speaker...

My favorite topics

Music, art, traveling, working out, computer programming, technology, hiking, and so much more!

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Curious, friendly, motivated.

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San Francisco

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My favorite topics

Current events, science, tv show...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is good at listening who is patient and okay at letting mistakes slide

My learning goals

I would like to learn french and also keep my German fresh

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German speakers in San Francisco

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I want a conversation partner who is

Jeder Interessiert...

My learning goals

to practice english speaking

My favorite topics

Education Travel Nature

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San Francisco

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My learning goals

To speak english fluentl...

My favorite topics

Food, Sport (esp. tabletennis), traveling

My language exchange partner is

Kind and openminded persons

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San Francisco

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Korea...

Ideal language community partner

English, german, korean

My learning goals

Erfahrungen und Kultur austauschen

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San Francisco

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Plutôt des gens qui aiment bien sa langue et de parler plusieurs...

My learning goals

Améliorer la langue, improve my skills in different languages. Looking for a good German teacher ‍!

My favorite topics

J’suis très intéressé par la langue Allemande et en général pour sujets comme: société, actu, romains, célébrités, sportif. I like being creative and meet people all around the world. Minha personalidade e aperta à tudo tipo de gente è cultura.

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San Francisco

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My learning goals

Learn speaking english wel...

My favorite topics

Agriculture, Soccer, Hunting, Cows

Perfect language exchange partner

Nice people to talk to

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San Francisco

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My favorite topics

Food, music, culture, art, science...

I want a conversation partner who is

Easy going, fun, with a good sense of humor, smart.

My learning goals

I can understand Portuguese and French much better than i can speak it. I'd like to improve my conversational ability.

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San Francisco

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My language exchange partner is

Someone easy to talk to and funny! :...

My learning goals

Simply work on my language skills and meet new people!

My favorite topics

I love soccer, the outdoors, politics, traveling, cooking, video games, and watching TV & movies!

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San Francisco

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I want to go from intermediate to advance...

My favorite topics

Family News Work

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is friendly and happy

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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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San Francisco

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My favorite topics

I want to practice English speaking. My favorite topics are...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Easy-going people. Especially people living in the Pacific time zone.

My learning goals

Speak fluently, can communicate with English speakers without trouble.

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San Francisco

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Perfect language exchange partner

Potentially someone around my age (platonic - mid to late 20s...

My learning goals

Conversational German

My favorite topics

Technology, computers, science, travel

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My learning goals

Perfekt sprechen und kein Grammatikfehler mehr machen...

My favorite topics

Politik in Deutschland

I want a conversation partner who is

Er ist nett, lustig und Unternehmungslustig.

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San Francisco

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Catalan

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My favorite topics

History Cities Urbanism & Architecture Investments Trave...

My language exchange partner is

Academic Professional Intelectual Lively Engaged Active

My learning goals

High fluency to be able to live and work in a competitive environment in the country where the language originates

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"Fantastic app full of fantastic people. I’ve made many friends and I’m even planning trips to see them. It’s turned my life around!"

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Ideal language community partner

Anybody who’s open-minde...

My learning goals

By the end of October2018, I would be able to have a daily conversation with people.

My favorite topics

Culture Food Lifestyle Travel

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My learning goals

Hacer nuevos amigos y mejorar mi idiom...

My favorite topics

Música, comida, viajes, lugares, personas, fotografía, tecnología, pasiones, proyectos

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Una persona sin tabúes, mente abierta, que pueda hablar de cualquier tema y cualquier cosa sin asustarse

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My favorite topics

I want to talk about career, business. I’m into travel and culture...

Perfect language exchange partner

I like to talk to someone who is friendly. Let’s be friends!

My learning goals

To brush up my English speaking skills for studying abroad

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A good tandem partner for me would be someone who has time to...

My learning goals

My goal is to be able to speak improve my speaking ability. Learn more words.

My favorite topics

Art, history, travels, movies, science, family, personal experiences, weather, culture, basketball, snowboarding, rock climbing, yoga.

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My learning goals

Improve myself a little everyday...

My favorite topics

Traveling, training and healthy lifestyle, love to talk ,trying new food and walk a lot!

My language exchange partner is

Everyone who likes to chat.

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My favorite topics

Music, books, drawing, learning languages, fitness. Muziek,...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is easy to talk to and helpful.

My learning goals

Fluency in multiple languages.

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San Francisco

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

耐心,对待人平等,有...

My learning goals

学会怎么样跨文化有效交流,怎么样跨文化交友。

My favorite topics

文化,历史,音乐,电影,化妆,电视剧,有意思的事情

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To be better at mandarin, be able to understand my friends and...

My favorite topics

Anything goes, literally up to talk about anything.

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who can help me improve my language skills.

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Travel, Food, Culture & History, Movies & TV Shows, Language...

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient

My learning goals

Oral Communication, Pronunciation Correction

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My language exchange partner is

Padre o madre de familia, estudiante universitario, trabajador...

My learning goals

Deseo aprender a entender, escuchar, hablar, leer y escribir portugués brasileño

My favorite topics

Tecnología, comida, deportes

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For jo...

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Food life and travel

Ideal language community partner

Nice positive and funny

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My favorite topics

Food, travel, architecture, musi...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone fun and outgoing, with a silly sense of humor

My learning goals

Better conversation ability and more eloquent sentences

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San Francisco

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Someone interested in what I like to talk abou...

My learning goals

Learn new language

My favorite topics

Food hobbies travel

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My learning goals

Improve my German speakin...

My favorite topics

Current affairs, sport, books, tech

I want a conversation partner who is

Easy going, talkative and good at correcting mistakes

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

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 524 German speakers in San Francisco 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 San Francisco?

In San Francisco there are 524 members ready to have a German language exchange.

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

You can also find a German Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/german/plano />Plano, <a href=/learn/german/santa-fe />Santa Fe, and <a href=/learn/german/miami />Miami.

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 524 of them coming from San Francisco.