Learn Portuguese in Portland
Learn to actually speak Portuguese by making friends with native speakers
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J.
Portland
NEWFluent
Portuguese
LEARNS
French
My favorite topics
J’apprécie discuter d’une grande variété de sujets. Je suis toujours...
My language exchange partner is
Respect mutuel, patience, intérêts communs et échange culturel.
My learning goals
En ce moment, j’étudie le français parce que je vais faire un échange, donc mon objectif est d’avoir un niveau avancé en français.
L.
Portland
Fluent
Spanish
English
LEARNS
Portuguese
My learning goals
Conocer muchas personas y aprender portugués.Y quizás, aprender...
My favorite topics
I would like to talk about any topic, I enjoy watching horror movies and documentaries. // Eu gostaria falar sobre cualquier coisa, Eu me divirto assistindo Filmes de terror é documentários.
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Eu quero melhorar meu português. Depois eu gostaria de aprender francês e italiano
J.
Portland
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Portuguese
My favorite topics
Music, politics, traveling, literature, communism, and history...
Perfect language exchange partner
Someone that is interested in political revolution and is intellectually challenging.
My learning goals
I want to learn more casual conversation, and how to use my Spanish more comfortably.
Find more than
159
Portuguese speakers in Portland
A.
Portland
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
My learning goals
Practice listening and speaking without overthinking. Learning...
My favorite topics
I like drawing, learning languages, growing vegetables/cacti, being with animals, paying attention to events, and more. Wenn du Mandarin lernen möchtest kann ich dir helfen. 中文水平是大概HSK四五吧，还说得不流畅，要练习听力. Quiero comprender todas las formas de español en el
My language exchange partner is
People interested in fun TPRS. TPRS means: 1) telling short stories. 2) describing pictures. 3) asking and answering questions about the stories and pictures.
R.
Portland
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Chinese (Simplified)
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Anyone who can message back and forth throughout the day. 可以跟我偶爾交流訊息的人...
My learning goals
Improve my conversational Mandarin. Learn more Chinese sayings and euphemisms. Maybe help someone with their English?多學習比較口語的說法，也許幫你學英文？
My favorite topics
Bicycles腳踏車, piano tuning鋼琴調音, cryptocurrency加密貨幣, black tea紅茶, oolong tea烏龍茶, matcha抹茶, vegan/vegetarian cooking 素食
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F.
Portland
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
German
My learning goals
Help others with their English, maintain my Spanish, improve...
My favorite topics
I like to discuss all the crazy things about language (I'm a linguist!). I also love books, mindfulness / meditation, music, coffee. But I'm willing to talk about anything if someone is interesting ;) I prefer to avoid politics and I'm not into sports
Perfect language exchange partner
-Someone who wants to talk via audio -calls! -Someone who likes to talk about random stuff! -Someone who has something to say!
D.
Portland
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Japanese
My language exchange partner is
Someone who has similar interests as I do, isn't timid and can...
My learning goals
To get better at speaking Japanese and learn more vocabulary. I'll help teach you English if you'd like to chat in Japanese with me.
My favorite topics
Music, anime, food, video games, animals, art, cars etc. I can converse about most subjects though. 音楽、アニメ、食べ物、ビデオゲーム、動物、芸術、カルマ。私はほとんどの科目について話すことができます。
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E.
Portland
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
Perfect language exchange partner
Someone with patience, because I am very beginner with Spanish!...
My learning goals
I have many plans to visit Mexico soon, and my partner’s family is Mexican. I would like to be able to converse with them and ideally become fluent someday.
My favorite topics
I’m a photographer and visual artist, hoping to travel to Mexico and Peru soon. I love learning, history, playing music, comedy, and all kinds of art!
A.
Portland
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Russian
My favorite topics
Food, verbs, clothing and any fun vocabulary for russian, I know...
My language exchange partner is
Someone patient with me, and willing to answer not only questions about language, but also things relating to culture
My learning goals
To be fully fluent in Russian, and live in Russia for a few years. For German, I’d like to become at least partially fluent.
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M.
Portland
Fluent
English
Spanish
LEARNS
German
My learning goals
I want to be fluent in as many languages as possible. I’m looking...
My favorite topics
Biology, theatre, music, musical theatre, cooking, guitar, medicine
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Someone who is passionate about what they’re talking about, can correct me when I’m wrong, and is okay with being corrected.
S.
Portland
Fluent
English
LEARNS
French
Ideal conversation exchange partner
J’aime parler avec tout les personnes! Je peux vous aider avec...
My learning goals
Je veux pouvoir visiter la France dans quelques années et pouvoir parler en français « normally »
My favorite topics
J’aime dessiner, parler avec mes amis, étudier les maths et les sciences, et dormir . Oh, et j’aime les enfants et les bébés . Ils sont si adorable
K.
Portland
Fluent
Japanese
LEARNS
English
My learning goals
Being able to speak English just like native speaker...
My favorite topics
General topics, Computer science. I’m really good at table tennis haha I used to be a state champ in Japan
Perfect language exchange partner
No preference. Just someone really fun to talk to. I would love to help you with Japanese!
V.
Portland
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Arabic
My language exchange partner is
Someone who is outgoing, funny, awkward and understanding like...
My learning goals
I just really want to improve my knowledge of these languages. I wanted to click more but the limit is three. Which I think is just silly. But I’d love to be able to have conversations and understand more.
My favorite topics
Really anything I do like talking about dream jobs and accomplishments. I love 60-80s rock music. So if you like that kind of music, that would be a good topic. I love art, I’m actually an artist and trying to get my work out there, so that’s another.
P.
Portland
Fluent
English
LEARNS
French
My favorite topics
Music, Art, Dance, Books, Languages, Culture, Geography, Daily...
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Everyone! I enjoy chatting with all sorts of people
My learning goals
I want to practice my German conversation skills and start learning Spanish
P.
Portland
Fluent
English
German
LEARNS
Spanish
Perfect language exchange partner
A fun, light-hearted Spanish speaker who will correct my mistakes...
My learning goals
To be able to hold a conversation with a native speaker and improve my overall comprehension of the language.
My favorite topics
Travel, food, music, books, TV shows, languages
A.
Portland
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Samoan
My learning goals
I want to communicate with some of the families in my community...
My favorite topics
I can talk about pretty much anything, I’m only an expert when it comes to myself or vine references. I enjoy discussing music, culture, current events, food, nature, and technology.
I want a conversation partner who is
Patient, encouraging, and humorous.
Looking for an online language exchange partner in Portland, United States?
Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 159 Portuguese speakers in Portland looking to learn Portuguese 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 Portuguese language exchange in Portland?
In Portland there are 159 members ready to have a Portuguese language exchange.
Are there other locations in United States other than Portland where I can find a Portuguese language exchange partner?
You can also find a Portuguese Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/portuguese/naperville />Naperville, <a href=/learn/portuguese/louisville />Louisville, and <a href=/learn/portuguese/limerick />Limerick.
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 159 of them coming from Portland.