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Winterthur

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Fluent

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German

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Freizeit, Hobbys, Arbeit, Soziales, Kultur, etc...

My language exchange partner is

33 - 40 Jahre, Spanisch sprechend, Wohnort Nähe Winterthur

My learning goals

Spanisch verbessern

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Lucerne

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English

Ideal language community partner

talkative,humor,lively,funny perso...

My learning goals

Learning other language and making new friends

My favorite topics

traveling,movie,music,food,daily life

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Kriens

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English

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German

My learning goals

To be able to confidently converse with people who speak germa...

My favorite topics

School, friends, movies, music, hiking, food and drinks, travel.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Flexibility and someone who will correct my pronunciation and help with my accent.

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H.

Zürich

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Portuguese

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English

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German

My favorite topics

I’m a science girl, I like to talk about healthy lifestyle and...

Perfect language exchange partner

Nice people, open minded

My learning goals

Falar fluentemente

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1,369

German speakers in Zurich

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Neuchâtel

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French

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

I don’t know yet, I must meet someone first.....

My learning goals

Procrastination, I guess...

My favorite topics

Let’s talk about everything and anything.

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M.

Zürich

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Italian

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English

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German

My learning goals

Write better...

My favorite topics

Science, travel, food, politics, religion, sports... almost everything!

My language exchange partner is

Funny and patient

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M.

Dietikon

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My favorite topics

Ich möchte deutsch übe...

Ideal language community partner

Ich mag Autos, Reisen und lifestyle.

My learning goals

Ich bin 24 jahre alt und ich in der Schweiz deit 3 Jahren. Ich will mein deutsch verbessern und neue Leute kennen lernen.

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B.

Riehen

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Russian

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Happy to discuss seriously but also tolerant of pauses because...

My learning goals

To be fluent in a palate of languages from across the world with the aim of understanding other cultures and their history.

My favorite topics

History, Philosophy, and almost anything academic

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Zürich

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Hungarian

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English

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German

My learning goals

Getting to B1 in German and A2 in French this year...

My favorite topics

Music, arts, sports, science, nature, politics and almost everything else

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient but not afraid to correct me all the time :)

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C.

Zürich

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Spanish

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German

My favorite topics

Travel, car, sport.....

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly people who want yo help me

My learning goals

I want to speak German and English fluently

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L.

Dietikon

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Hungarian

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German

My language exchange partner is

Small talk is not my thing. On the other hand, I highly appreciate...

My learning goals

My learning goal is that my wife passes the B1 by 2019 February, so she can start her MA in Piano. It's a big deal, and she does need a lot of practice. So I'm here to help her finding partners/tutors.

My favorite topics

Observing my daily routine and endorphin spikes in it, I think my passion must be refined sugar. Hobbies? Yeah, I had hobbies before parenting. As for now, it's sleeping.

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Zug

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Arabic

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German

My learning goals

I’d like to be strengthen the deutsch language in speaking, reading...

My favorite topics

I‘d like to know about culture and traditions people in other countries, the topics are scientific or culturally, what a different and similar be useful and positive for me and for you

Ideal language community partner

I’d like to know someone who is respectable, fun, sport, healthcare, travel, simple and has a culture scientifically

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Zürich

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German

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

I'm visiting China for the first time in April! I'm open to some...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly people who speak Chinese, who like to share about their culture and might be interested in Germany as well :)

My learning goals

I want to practice my Chinese comprehension ✨

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M.

Carouge

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French

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Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

I’m looking for someone who speaks Japanese, who’s friendly,...

My learning goals

I would like to be able to watch Animes without subtitles, to read children books in Japanese, and to hold a conversation.

My favorite topics

Youtube, mangas, eating, fashion, video games, watching series, travelling

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Zürich

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English

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My learning goals

Learn from other cultures and socializ...

My favorite topics

Video games, space, marvel netflix series, comics, manga underrated movies

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone easy to talk to

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Zürich

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My favorite topics

Travel, food, sport, music, politics, and game...

My language exchange partner is

Looking for someone chill who likes to talk about all sorts of things

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in German for use in my everyday life

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Jun uses Tandem to improve his English speaking and listening skills.

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Basel

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Ideal language community partner

Da bin ich offen...

My learning goals

Fliessendes Sprechen insbesondere Englisch

My favorite topics

„Gott und die Welt“

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L.

Lucerne

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German

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English

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Swahili

My learning goals

Alltägliche Kommunikatio...

My favorite topics

Kulturen, Geschichte

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Mit jedem, der lust hat Sprachen zu üben

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Zürich

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Persian

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English

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German

My favorite topics

music, dance, travel, natur...

Perfect language exchange partner

My perfect tandem partner is a Swiss German native speaker who is educated, patient, and ready to dedicate a certain amount of time a couple of weeks for learning and teaching a new language. What matters the most to me is punctuality.

My learning goals

I would like to be able to speak (Swiss) German fluently, and be able to write academic papers and have presentations in German, so the target is C1 in German.

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Geneva

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French

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I want a conversation partner who is

Aucun critère particulie...

My learning goals

Pratiquer les langues allemande et anglaise de manière générale

My favorite topics

Vie quotidienne Juridique Voitures/motos Gastronomie

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Rapperswil-Jona

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Swiss German

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

To be able to understand basic japanese till my visit in july/august....

My favorite topics

Animals, travel, wintersports, pole fitness, singing, drawing, i love animes most those with magic or Isekai ... im open to nearly anything

My language exchange partner is

Funny, smart people

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K.

Basel

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Polish

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English

My favorite topics

Architecture, Cooking & Backing, Dancing Salsa (I know basic...

Ideal language community partner

I would like to talk with someone who has sense of humour (because sometimes I'm to serious and to stress) and patient to listen to my German language mistakes.

My learning goals

I would like to speak in German until the end of May 2019 :)

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Basel

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Interesante y con mucho que explica...

My learning goals

Hablar aleman con fluidez y entender suizo aleman

My favorite topics

Todo lo que me parezca interesante.

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Dietikon

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My learning goals

Möchte mich unterhalten könne...

My favorite topics

Alles mögliche Politik, Computer, Formel 1

Perfect language exchange partner

Geduldig und nett

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Sierre

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French

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English

My favorite topics

Sport, TV shows, small tal...

I want a conversation partner who is

Hmm?

My learning goals

Just practice English with people

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Bern

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English

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My language exchange partner is

Keine Ahnun...

My learning goals

Sprache beibehalten und verbessern

My favorite topics

Wirtschaft, Sport, Recht, Gott & die Welt

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Rapperswil-Jona

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Turkish

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French

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English

My learning goals

“Hello, everyone! I’m eager to enhance my English proficiency...

My favorite topics

Countries, cultures, languages

Ideal language community partner

Everyone who want to practice English or talking about daily life

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Steffisburg

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German

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English

My favorite topics

Freizeit Hobbys Leben Film...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Lustig und spannend sein :)

My learning goals

English fliesend persisch fliesend arabisch fliesend und Japanisch wegen anime

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Lucerne

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Perfect language exchange partner

Mit Mutter-Sprachlern die Verständnis für Zeitmangel haben. ;...

My learning goals

Verbesserung und Routine

My favorite topics

Umwelt, Politik, Urlaub, Soziales, Sport und Technik.

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Bern

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Swiss German

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Italian

My learning goals

Das ich mich in dieser sprache verständigen kan...

My favorite topics

Politik

I want a conversation partner who is

Nett lustig und Humor

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Zurich, Switzerland?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 1,369 German speakers in Zurich 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 Zurich?

In Zurich there are 1,369 members ready to have a German language exchange.

Are there other locations in Switzerland other than Zurich where I can find a German language exchange partner?

You can also find a German Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/german/fribourg />Fribourg, <a href=/learn/german/wettingen />Wettingen, and <a href=/learn/german/lausanne />Lausanne.

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 1,369 of them coming from Zurich.


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