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Language exchange in New York

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Tagalog, Filipino

My favorite topics

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My language exchange partner is

, -, . Enthusiastic people who enjoys having daily conversation.

My learning goals

To be able to understand one another in order to promote world peace ☮️!

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New York

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Japanese

Ideal language community partner

Travelers, lovers of music, business people, or just anyone looking...

My learning goals

I am just here to help people practice so anyone, feel free to send me a message. If I can learn another whole language though, it would be nice

My favorite topics

Travel/Music/Photography/Business/Fitness Here to help you practice writing and speaking another language. I am here for anything

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New York

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Quechua

My learning goals

Become fluent or close to fluent in all of the languages I intend...

My favorite topics

Anything from nature, politics, science, music etc

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is kind and is such as passionate about cultural and language exchange

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New York

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Italian

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My favorite topics

Sports, anime, videogames, tv series, movies, travels, food,...

Perfect language exchange partner

With someone friendly and who can make me laugh

My learning goals

Learn new languages i don't know in this new year.

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I want a conversation partner who is

Relaxed, learning in a fun way, taking it easy and making progress....

My learning goals

Like to get some what fluent, but rather get the basics first

My favorite topics

Sports, TV, Life

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M.

New York

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American Sign Language

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Japanese

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French

My learning goals

To know a little or a lot about these places/languages before...

My favorite topics

BTS and music (Ariana grande, Billie eilish)

My language exchange partner is

Someone who’s in bts army and who’s my age.

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New York

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English

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My favorite topics

Language learning...

Ideal language community partner

Who is interesting to talking about caluter and like to travel

My learning goals

Learning different culture and language

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New York

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English

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Swedish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone motivated and knowledgeabl...

My learning goals

Learn new languages and cultures

My favorite topics

Food, working out, financial market, social activities, traveling, and many more!

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New York

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Russian

My learning goals

I really want to become proficient in all the languages I'm learnin...

My favorite topics

Photography, art, literature, art, design and philosophy. I'm a fashion and fine art photographer as well. My IG: alberto_loredo

Perfect language exchange partner

avid readers, language learning lovers, artists, interesting people, and making at least one friend

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New York

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English

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Haitian Creole

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Portuguese

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Travels, new cultures and foo...

I want a conversation partner who is

Easy-going and interesting to talk to and of course knows the language I am trying to learn...haha

My learning goals

Be able to hold a conversation in the language I am learning and be able to understand and get my around with the language. At the same time, also get the chance to meet interesting people and learn about new cultures

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New York

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Armenian

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Russian

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English

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Portuguese

My language exchange partner is

Anyone who wants to talk :...

My learning goals

Learn enough to communicate freeley

My favorite topics

Music, movies, books, science

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L.

New York

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English

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Portuguese

My learning goals

i'm taiwanese-american, mostly here to improve my mandarin and...

My favorite topics

your interests, everyday life, culture, history, music, art, food, really anything

Ideal language community partner

open minded! i'm happy to make new friends. sorry have been away from app...was travelling and now have covid , will be back soon

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New York

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Italian

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My favorite topics

Movies, traveling, ghost storie...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone who is respectful and wants to share their culture with me.

My learning goals

Just be a little bit more involved with the world as a whole

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New York

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Perfect language exchange partner

Una persona que quiera aprender sobre otros estilos de vida ,...

My learning goals

Aprender a desenvolverme y modismos.

My favorite topics

Arte ,Musica, ciencias , sociologia e historia psicologia

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New York

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English

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Igbo

My learning goals

I want to speak to video call someone new every wee...

My favorite topics

I like food, sports, music, and travel. Rap to me in spanish to unlock my friendship

I want a conversation partner who is

Some one who is patient with my broken spanish, and is going to take the time to help me

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New York

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English

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Korean

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French

My favorite topics

Music, travel, food, tv shows/movie...

My language exchange partner is

Someone chill who can teach me about their country’s culture (music, sports, movies, etc.)

My learning goals

To become conversationally fluent at Spanish

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"I have never made so many friends so fast. It’s really fun having all these people to learn languages with."

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New York

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Arabic

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Japanese

Ideal language community partner

Easy going, funny, joyful, curious, sensibl...

My learning goals

I want to discover new languages and try to achieve a decent level. I’m particularly interested in Japanese and Arabic

My favorite topics

Anthropology Photography Films Art Poetry

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New York

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Portuguese

My learning goals

Be conversational in basic Portuguese by May when I go to Brazi...

My favorite topics

Yoga, travel, culture, music, philosophy, literature, tv

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Native Brazilian Portuguese speakers

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New York

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English

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Polish

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Russian

My favorite topics

Art, culture, history, and traveling...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is friendly and enthusiastic about teaching new languages. :)

My learning goals

Gain fluency and cultural awareness

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New York

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I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly and outgoing, love languages and travelin...

My learning goals

Learn as many languages and cultures as possible

My favorite topics

Language and culture, traveling and advantures

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New York

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English

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Japanese

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Cantonese

My learning goals

Speaking English like a native speake...

My favorite topics

Life, business, news, science, arts

My language exchange partner is

Native English speaker

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New York

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English

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Malay

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American Sign Language

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Hokkien

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Hey, I’m Sarah. I’m Malaysian and I’m currently living in New...

Ideal language community partner

Passionate about learning English and can help me with my Chinese!

My learning goals

我想提高我的中文我希望我有机会将来去中国练习说中文

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New York

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English

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Russian

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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My learning goals

To practice English and teach someone who wants to study Chinese.Or just wanna be friend with me

My favorite topics

Sports NBA Video games Food traveling Chatting actually everything

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A.

New York

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English

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Malayalam

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Hindi

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Spanish

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Portuguese

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My learning goals

To kno...

My favorite topics

Psychology Philosophy Culture Society People Government Conspiracy theories Other world Minds

Perfect language exchange partner

Boring

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New York

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Chinese (Traditional)

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English

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Japanese

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My favorite topics

Travel, food, and coffee. I really like the Japanese culture...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who is friendly and passionate about language learning. I'm happy to help you practice English or Mandarin Chinese. 友好的で言語学習に情熱がある人。Cualquier persona que sea amigable y apasionada con el aprendizaje de idiomas.

My learning goals

I want to improve my listening and speaking and be able to handle basic conversations in Japanese and Spanish. リスニングとスピーキングを向上させ、日本語での基本的な会話をできるようにしたいです。Quiero aprender español.

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English

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Japanese

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Korean

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Chinese (Simplified)

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is fun and nice!...

My learning goals

To be able to be fluent in many languages.

My favorite topics

Writing, cosplay, drawing, video games, comics, travel, music and making friends!

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New York

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English

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Italian

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Norwegian

My learning goals

I am recently starting Deutsch and would love someone to make...

My favorite topics

I like history, true crime, languages , and some Korean and Turkish dramas. Let’s talk about: Elite, Ragnarok, SKAM, Crash Landing on You, The Protector. Books I like: Clockwork Angel, Six of Crows, The Song of Achilles

Ideal language community partner

⚡️NO DATING ⚡️ I’d love to find a a friendly and helpful lang partner . All friendly people that need help with English or Spanish are welcome

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New York

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English

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Japanese

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Emoji

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Polish

My favorite topics

Food, traveling, beauty and pop cultur...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone LITTTT ✨✨✨✨✨

My learning goals

Accuracy!! I want to be able to read and speak naturally without stuttering

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New York

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English

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Thai

Perfect language exchange partner

Fun, kind and adventurou...

My learning goals

To be able to fluently speak Spanish with others

My favorite topics

Travel, international news, nature, love, spirituality

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New York

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English

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American Sign Language

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Persian

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Cantonese

My learning goals

To be fluent in multiple languages...

My favorite topics

Automobiles, but I'm friendly so saying hello won't be a problem.

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who can and is willing to teach me and would be patient with my mistakes.

Looking for a Tandem conversation partner in New York?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 2,884 speakers in New York 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 New York?

There are 2,884 members in New York on Tandem.

Which other locations in United States other than New York are available for language exchange on Tandem?

Tandem is also available in locations such as <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/scottsdale />Scottsdale, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/piscataway-township />Piscataway Township, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/dayton />Dayton.

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 2,884 do it in New York.