Learn Spanish in Portland
Learn to actually speak Spanish by making friends with native speakers
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L.
Portland
Fluent
Spanish
English
LEARNS
Portuguese
My favorite topics
I would like to talk about any topic, I enjoy watching horror...
My language exchange partner is
Eu quero melhorar meu português. Depois eu gostaria de aprender francês e italiano
My learning goals
Conocer muchas personas y aprender portugués.Y quizás, aprender otro idioma
D.
Portland
Fluent
Spanish
English
LEARNS
Chinese (Simplified)
My favorite topics
Science, history, tech, curious facts, politics and pretty much...
Perfect language exchange partner
Anyone who wants to practice spanish or english, and willing to share his/her culture (and language) any age, any gender (:
My learning goals
My goal is to learn Chinese and french, and meet new people along the way
Find more than
159
Spanish speakers in Portland
L.
Portland
NEWFluent
Spanish
English
LEARNS
German
My favorite topics
Technology, travelling, sports, philosophy, understanding people,...
Ideal language community partner
I can talk with anybody who wants to share with me her/his own story. I'm a very good listener.
My learning goals
I would like to refine my english skills and my german. Also I can help you with your spanish.
Speaking is the fastest way to fluency
Practice listening, improve your pronunciation, and learn to speak a foreign language with native speakers – no matter where you are.
M.
Portland
Fluent
English
Spanish
LEARNS
German
My favorite topics
Biology, theatre, music, musical theatre, cooking, guitar, medicin...
I want a conversation partner who is
Someone who is passionate about what they’re talking about, can correct me when I’m wrong, and is okay with being corrected.
My learning goals
I want to be fluent in as many languages as possible. I’m looking into a career that would benefit from me knowing many languages.
Connect with learners around the world
Join a global community
Learn what matters to you
Have fun, engaging conversations
P.
Portland
NEWFluent
English
German
LEARNS
Spanish
My favorite topics
Travel, food, music, books, TV shows, language...
Ideal conversation exchange partner
A fun, light-hearted Spanish speaker who will correct my mistakes and help me improve my speaking and writing skills.
My learning goals
To be able to hold a conversation with a native speaker and improve my overall comprehension of the language.
F.
Portland
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
German
Perfect language exchange partner
-Someone who wants to talk via audio -calls! -Someone who likes...
My learning goals
Help others with their English, maintain my Spanish, improve my bad German, and meet new people (friends!). I want to practice talking and listening, not writing so much. I have a wife so I'm not looking for more, but new friends are nice!
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
A.
Portland
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
My favorite topics
I like drawing, learning languages, growing vegetables/cacti,...
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.
My learning goals
Practice listening and speaking without overthinking. Learning to understand and recognize different accents.
Grace uses Tandem to feel connected to the world.
"I have never made so many friends so fast. It’s really fun having all these people to learn languages with."
J.
Portland
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
My favorite topics
Family life (I have 2 little kids), running, trail running, home...
Perfect language exchange partner
Someone who is just learning English as I am just learning Spanish. My son is in an immersion program and also just started. I’m eager to start small, learn the basics but also not be rooted in formality. I want to learn how to speak like the locals!
My learning goals
I’m on duolingo, which is great, but feels like I’m reading a dictionary. I’d like to be more comfortable *speaking* rather than being good at *reading*
Z.
Portland
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
My learning goals
I would like to get my Spanish to a conversational leve...
My favorite topics
Computer science, martial arts, wrestling, culture, political science, philosophy, mathematics, natrual sciences, linguistics
My language exchange partner is
Native Spanish speaker who is interested in learning English
J.
Portland
Fluent
English
Spanish
LEARNS
German
My language exchange partner is
Someone friendly and kind that wants to learn together our languages...
My learning goals
Keep practicing Spanish, learn Italian and a little german
My favorite topics
Biking, camping hiking are activities that occupy my time during the summer. During winter I enjoy skiing, sewing, art and music
K.
Portland
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
My learning goals
I really want to become fluent in Spanish but I love other languages...
My favorite topics
I really like art and music. I’m into a lot of current TV shows and I like anime too! I like learning new things and like making new friends.
Ideal language community partner
You have to be really chill and relaxed! And also patient! I love having fun and making new friends too so I look forward to chatting!
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!
Looking for an online language exchange partner in Portland, United States?
Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 159 Spanish speakers in Portland 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 Portland?
In Portland there are 159 members ready to have a Spanish language exchange.
Are there other locations in United States other than Portland where I can find a Spanish language exchange partner?
You can also find a Spanish Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/spanish/colorado-springs />Colorado Springs, <a href=/learn/spanish/kansas-city />Kansas City, and <a href=/learn/spanish/bridgewater />Bridgewater.
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.