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nikola

nikola

Edinburgh

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Greek

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English

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German

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Spanish

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Turkish

Chinese (Simplified) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Life , humans, chillin, hiking, music, cultural differences,...

My language exchange partner is

Relaxed, open personality

My learning goals

Communicating at a good level with ppl around the world

Alessandro

Alessandro

Edinburgh

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SPEAKS

Italian Flag

Italian

Dothraki Flag

Dothraki

Valyrian Flag

Valyrian

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Portuguese Flag

Portuguese

French Flag

French

Scottish Gaelic Flag

Scottish Gaelic

Ideal language community partner

Everyone (don't be shy i don't bite no one hahaha ...

My learning goals

Improve my english, learn Spanish and Polish

My favorite topics

Music, draw, videogame, travel, tv serie, movies, books, art, cook, manga :D

India

India

Edinburgh

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English

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Spanish

French Flag

French

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Portuguese Flag

Portuguese

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German

Russian Flag

Russian

My learning goals

To be able to converse with relative eas...

My favorite topics

Linguistics, general topics, feminism, politics, parties

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Interested in languages, friendly and open-minded

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Roger

Roger

Edinburgh

SPEAKS

Chinese (Simplified) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

Chinese (Traditional) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

English Flag

English

LEARNS

French Flag

French

German Flag

German

Japanese Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

I am open to various topics; I study food literature and it will...

Perfect language exchange partner

Open-minded, responsive, friendly

My learning goals

Enhance my confidence in speaking English (or French and German)

Mona

Mona

Edinburgh

SPEAKS

English Flag

English

Scots Flag

Scots

Hokkien Flag

Hokkien

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Crimean Tatar Flag

Crimean Tatar

Swiss German Flag

Swiss German

Ukrainian Flag

Ukrainian

I want a conversation partner who is

Language enthusiast & people with dark humour...

My learning goals

Would really love to work on Crimean Tatar and Austrian & Swiss German but also have to focus on Castellano and Darija for work

My favorite topics

Not Chinese. My fluency in the language is a result of colonisation Culture•Cuisine•Academic Knowledge

Zsófi

Zsófi

Edinburgh

SPEAKS

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Hungarian

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English

Spanish Flag

Spanish

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French

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German

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Russian

My learning goals

I would like to improve my spanish and german and french :...

My favorite topics

Sociology, psychology....

My language exchange partner is

Cheerful, smart, great sense of humour :)

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Claire

Claire

Edinburgh

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Chinese (Simplified) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

Chinese (Traditional) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

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Emoji

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Japanese Flag

Japanese

Korean Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

Makeup/Travel/Music/Movie/Boo...

Ideal language community partner

Polite/humorous/knowledgeable

My learning goals

Expressing ideas about topics in all fields more freely than ever/Thinking logically and in English/ Improving my academic English (currently living in the U.K. )/Being eloquent and cute

Sasha

Sasha

Edinburgh

SPEAKS

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English

Spanish Flag

Spanish

Italian Flag

Italian

LEARNS

Russian Flag

Russian

Chinese (Simplified) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

Japanese Flag

Japanese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Happy simple and relaxe...

My learning goals

Learn as much lenguages as i can

My favorite topics

Movies Music History A little about everything

Marco

Marco

Edinburgh

SPEAKS

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Italian

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Spanish

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English

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French

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Dutch

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Portuguese

My learning goals

I'd like to improve my language skills...

My favorite topics

Film, book, music, and a bit of everything.

Perfect language exchange partner

Everyone!

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Ammar

Ammar

Edinburgh

SPEAKS

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English

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Urdu

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Punjabi

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German

Arabic Flag

Arabic

Russian Flag

Russian

My favorite topics

Travel; Food; Interest...

I want a conversation partner who is

Somebody who is good at having conversations

My learning goals

To widen my horizons

Giulia

Giulia

Edinburgh

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SPEAKS

Italian Flag

Italian

LEARNS

Japanese Flag

Japanese

English Flag

English

Dutch Flag

Dutch

My language exchange partner is

I'd like to talk to any English, Dutch or Japanese native speakers....

My learning goals

• Mastering English • Reading Japanese • Basic conversation in Dutch

My favorite topics

I'm trying to maintain and develop my English language skills. I'll be studying at a high level soon and I want to be prepared. Please feel free to correct me anytime! I'm currently teaching myself Japanese. I'm only a beginner!

Фама

Фама

Edinburgh

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SPEAKS

Italian Flag

Italian

LEARNS

French Flag

French

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English

Spanish Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Speaking fluently russian, french, english and islandic...

My favorite topics

I like sport, nature, science and watch series. I love so much travelling and russian history and literature

Ideal language community partner

I'd like improve my language skills in russian, french and English and learn norwegian , but I'd love make friends as well. I really enjoy meet people from different country

Aria

Aria uses Tandem in preparation for her student exchange program.

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"​​I've been using this app for years! Before Tandem, I could barely even string a sentence together in French and now I can speak it without even thinking!"

Gordon

Gordon

Edinburgh

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SPEAKS

English Flag

English

Scottish Gaelic Flag

Scottish Gaelic

LEARNS

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Finnish

German Flag

German

Italian Flag

Italian

My favorite topics

trying to make the world a better place, eating, making a mess...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

friendly, progressive people who don't mind me butchering their language a little (a lot)

My learning goals

learning every language on earth

怡

Edinburgh

SPEAKS

Chinese (Simplified) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

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Cantonese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

French Flag

French

Japanese Flag

Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

I wish u were a fast typer sorry if it’s rigorous hah...

My learning goals

Make friends with THOSE who are enthusiastic musically, and fancy photography or traveling :•)) if u r a 70s rock music maniac, it will be just fabulous!!!

My favorite topics

photography/films/books/guitar/dubbing

Ziting

Ziting

Edinburgh

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SPEAKS

Chinese (Simplified) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

Japanese Flag

Japanese

English Flag

English

French Flag

French

My learning goals

Everyday native English. YES I m working on becoming an English...

My favorite topics

Major in teaching Chinese to speakers of other language. I m happy to share if you are a Chinese learner or you are interested in Chinese & UK culture ,-)

I want a conversation partner who is

Easygoing and polite people. INS: zitingyu98

Max

Max

Edinburgh

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English

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German

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Spanish

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Italian

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French

My favorite topics

Culture, travel, literature, film, music, football, politics,...

My language exchange partner is

Friendly, down to earth, liberal minded and with a wide range of interests

My learning goals

To be able to speak excellent Italian

Nick

Nick

Edinburgh

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English Flag

English

LEARNS

Korean Flag

Korean

Chinese (Simplified) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

French Flag

French

Ideal language community partner

Friendl...

My learning goals

I want to get extremely good at Korean, good enough to read most books. Could also really use help on chinese. Let’s talk about whatever!

My favorite topics

Science, technology, video games, movies, philosophy, music, life (Btw I’m not British, I get asked often)

Stuart

Stuart

Edinburgh

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SPEAKS

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Spanish Flag

Spanish

German Flag

German

Italian Flag

Italian

My learning goals

Learning Spanish, German and Italia...

My favorite topics

Me gusta viajar y conocer gente de otras regiones del mundo.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Fun and interesting people

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Edwin

Edwin

Edinburgh

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SPEAKS

English Flag

English

Chinese (Simplified) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

Malay Flag

Malay

LEARNS

Chinese (Cantonese) Flag

Cantonese

Japanese Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

Anything in general really, world issues to small talks, I’m...

Perfect language exchange partner

Humorous, patience and easy to talk to

My learning goals

Able to hold casual conversation

Laura

Laura

Edinburgh

SPEAKS

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English

Polish Flag

Polish

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Spanish

French Flag

French

Italian Flag

Italian

I want a conversation partner who is

Quiero encontrar gente que gusta los idiomas....

My learning goals

Quiero mantener mi nivel de español y practicarlo mucho. También, me gustaría hablar más. En cuanto al francés, necesito que preparar para la universidad.

My favorite topics

Hola. Estoy aprendiendo español ahora y quiero hablar con alguien para mejorarlo. Enviarme un mensaje :) o DM en Instagram

Vivi

Vivi

Edinburgh

SPEAKS

Chinese (Traditional) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

Chinese (Simplified) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Spanish Flag

Spanish

Chinese (Cantonese) Flag

Cantonese

My learning goals

Being able to communicate with people who only speak that languag...

My favorite topics

Food, Culture, Movie, News, Gender studies, Theatre, Education, NGO, Social issue, Traveling Anything fun, anything random!

My language exchange partner is

Interesting, friendly, as foodie as I am will be fantastic!

Bianka

Bianka

Edinburgh

SPEAKS

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Slovak

English Flag

English

Czech Flag

Czech

LEARNS

Spanish Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Psychology, philosophy, music, films, travellin...

Ideal language community partner

Someone open minded with a sense of humour who can talk about anything and everything

My learning goals

To be able to become as fluent as possible in Spanish

Eimear

Eimear

Edinburgh

SPEAKS

English Flag

English

Irish Flag

Irish

LEARNS

French Flag

French

German Flag

German

Bavarian Flag

Bavarian

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Chatty, open-minded, not afraid to correct me, friendl...

My learning goals

Great speaking skills. For German & French I would like to find someone with whom I can send occasional voice messages back and forth

My favorite topics

Im Irish! She/her. Music, baking, travelling, culture, TV shows and anything interesting really!

Kieran

Kieran

Edinburgh

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SPEAKS

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

German Flag

German

Japanese Flag

Japanese

My learning goals

I want to start learning simple words through conversation. Then...

My favorite topics

Food and Cooking, Technology, Recent Events, Culture Difference's. I'm pretty happy to discuss anything really.

Perfect language exchange partner

I want to talk with someone who is patient and will be willing to talk to me slowly so that I can learn! I want to find someone who will help me acquire the languages I want to learn.

Anthony

Anthony

Edinburgh

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SPEAKS

French Flag

French

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Spanish Flag

Spanish

Italian Flag

Italian

French Sign Language Flag

French Sign Language

My favorite topics

Languages, culture, music , travels and each other...

I want a conversation partner who is

People interested in languages

My learning goals

Improve my English and my Spanish

Leonie

Leonie

Edinburgh

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SPEAKS

German Flag

German

LEARNS

French Flag

French

English Flag

English

Scottish Gaelic Flag

Scottish Gaelic

My language exchange partner is

I'd love to meet new people from all over the world who are just...

My learning goals

I‘d love to get better in Scottish Gaelic.

My favorite topics

Books. Movies. Music. Taekwondo. Hiking. Everything creative.

Daniel

Daniel

Edinburgh

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SPEAKS

English Flag

English

Portuguese Flag

Portuguese

LEARNS

Italian Flag

Italian

French Flag

French

Korean Flag

Korean

My learning goals

Learn new cultures and language...

My favorite topics

i want to learn, french and italian. capisco l’italiano ma non sono buono con la scritta

Ideal language community partner

music, astronomy, science, languages, politics, humanity

Vincenzo

Vincenzo

Edinburgh

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SPEAKS

Italian Flag

Italian

French Flag

French

Spanish Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

I love sports mainly football and basketball, I like to travel...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Positive and nice people...

My learning goals

I have to improve my english urgently...

Noelia

Noelia

Edinburgh

SPEAKS

Spanish Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

Scottish Gaelic Flag

Scottish Gaelic

English Flag

English

Italian Flag

Italian

Perfect language exchange partner

Talk with people who is patient with my speaking skills :...

My learning goals

Be able to talk fluently in a few months

My favorite topics

Hiking, nature, cooking, traveling

Dorothea

Dorothea

Edinburgh

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SPEAKS

Greek Flag

Greek

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Portuguese Flag

Portuguese

French Flag

French

Swedish Flag

Swedish

My learning goals

I want to improve by chatting with a nativ...

My favorite topics

Music, Art, Digital media, arts installations, social issues, dogs, hip hop dance

I want a conversation partner who is

Understanding, patient, polite, fun

Looking for a Tandem conversation partner in Edinburgh?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 433 speakers in Edinburgh looking to learn together. Download the Tandem app for free to start practicing languages with locals!

Frequent City Questions

How many people are available for language exchange in Edinburgh?

There are 433 members in Edinburgh on Tandem.

Which other locations in United Kingdom other than Edinburgh are available for language exchange on Tandem?

Tandem is also available in locations such as Harrow, Canterbury, and Hull.

What is Tandem and what is language exchange?

Tandem is the language learning app where millions of people teach each other. More than 500,000 people visit Tandem each month and 433 do it in Edinburgh.