
Learn Spanish in Oakland
Learn to actually speak Spanish by making friends with native speakers

Oakland
keyboard_arrow_downIdeal language community partner
Anybody who enjoys having an interesting conversation, sharing...
My learning goals
Understanding different cultures, learning languages, getting to know people from around the world.
My favorite topics
MBTI (ENTP), Travel, Cultures, Music, Food, Astronomy, Politics, History, Philosophy, Exercise, anything!
My favorite topics
Cats, animals, writing, martial arts, politics, music, current...
Perfect language exchange partner
I would like to talk with anyone who wants to talk in Japanese and English about anything :)
My learning goals
I would like to meet someone who speaks Japanese and who wants to improve their English so that we can have a mutually beneficial language exchange friendship :)

Find more than
62
Spanish speakers in Oakland
I want a conversation partner who is
Someone who is outgoing, is curious about the world and loves...
My learning goals
Improve my Spanish skills. Also, learn Portuguese.
My favorite topics
Traveling, food, nature, hiking, football (soccer), music, art, architecture and many more!
My learning goals
Be conversationally fluent in Mandarin Chinese (中文)...
My favorite topics
Music, politics, entrepreneurship (and startups), tech, food, travel, philosophy... I have a wide range of interests.
My language exchange partner is
Someone patient, yet informative with high attention to details and nuances. And, who simply loves to help people grow and learn (in anything, not just languages).
My learning goals
I hope to get better at speaking different languages and meet...
My favorite topics
Learning new things, travelling, exploring, movies, tv, reading. But I enjoy talking about anything! Currently living in California and trying to improve my Turkish and Spanish.
Perfect language exchange partner
Someone with a positive attitude, who likes to learn new things
My favorite topics
Anything! I like current affairs, sports, motorcycles, music....
I want a conversation partner who is
Someone who is ok with being awkward and weird at times and can be silly but enjoys serious conversations as well
My learning goals
I just want to be more confident in speaking other languages
My learning goals
Achieve a basic level of Spanish fluenc...
My favorite topics
Travel, culture, sports, hobbies, lots of things
Ideal language community partner
Someone who is outgoing, eager to help and be helped, and also understands how language learning works.
Connect with learners around the world
Join a global community
Learn what matters to you
Have fun, engaging conversations

Mateo uses Tandem to find travel buddies in Europe.
"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!"
My learning goals
I want to stop using my translator and really try making mistakes....
My favorite topics
Food, Anything Funny, Psychology, Love, Dating, New Things, Art, Magic, Money, Adventures, Travel
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Someone who is fluent, patient and speaks slowly.
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Someone interested in practicing languages....
My learning goals
Have at least one voice call per week in French or Portuguese. Learn enough Spanish to have a conversation. Fazer pelo menos uma chamada por semana em português.
My favorite topics
Travel, culture, languages, music, history, books, podcasts, food
My favorite topics
Creativity, Human being, Traveling, Visual Arts, Communication,...
I want a conversation partner who is
À un être humain passionné, curieux et amoureux de la vie. À un être humain ouvert d’esprit qui s’efforce à rester optimiste, malgré la situation globale du monde dans lequel on vit!
My learning goals
Développer mon niveau de grammaire et de construction de phrase afin d’améliorer mon niveau puis ma confiance en conversation orale.
My learning goals
I’d like to actually be able to hold a 5 minute conversation...
My favorite topics
Culture, travel, and life goals
Ideal language community partner
Someone who’s not quick to correct. Someone who’s laid back and is ok with me making a bunch of mistakes.
Perfect language exchange partner
idk just be nice and be willing to learn and help others learn...
My learning goals
i want to be fluent in spanish and conversational in italian (i literally don’t know any italian but my cousin speaks it)
My favorite topics
school, theatre, food, youtube
My learning goals
At the very least, maintain my level of Spanish. Would be great...
My favorite topics
Language, culture, travel, philosophy, politics, comedy
I want a conversation partner who is
Well traveled, kind, open, interested in learning a variety of new things,
Looking for an online language exchange partner in Oakland, United States?
Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 62 Spanish speakers in Oakland looking to learn Spanish 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 Spanish language exchange in Oakland?
In Oakland there are 62 members ready to have a Spanish language exchange.
Are there other locations in United States other than Oakland where I can find a Spanish language exchange partner?
You can also find a Spanish Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/spanish/gainesville />Gainesville, <a href=/learn/spanish/provo />Provo, and <a href=/learn/spanish/parsippany-troy-hills />Parsippany-Troy Hills.
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 62 of them coming from Oakland.