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My favorite topics

Anything! I just love to talk and have good conversations, as...

My language exchange partner is

Someone that it is excited to learn about my culture and also excited to teach about theirs!

My learning goals

Learn enough to have a nice conversation without much trouble

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Ideal language community partner

Someone who’s patient and open to talking about anything. Friendly.Follow...

My learning goals

I don’t know. There are many ways but talking is the best way to learn

My favorite topics

We can talk about anything. I’m passionate about languages and i love learning something new everyday.

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My learning goals

Discussion with people and improving my Accen...

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Travel, movies and achievements

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Easygoing and helpful

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My favorite topics

I would like to discuss about things like my grocery list to...

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone really as long as they would like to chat

My learning goals

I really want to practice and be more comfortable with conversating with other languages

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I want a conversation partner who is

Outgoing, respectfu...

My learning goals

Wanna improve my English and learn more Japanese.

My favorite topics

Music, photography, movie

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Apprendre à parler espagno...

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Tout type de sujet

My language exchange partner is

Respectueuse et sérieuse

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My favorite topics

different culture, food, music, movies,BTS/ whatever. I'm studying...

Ideal language community partner

Enthusiastic and friendly

My learning goals

Improve my speaking skills to local level lol

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

A person that’s open minded and likes to talk about languages...

My learning goals

I would like to improve my Spanish and hopefully be fluent :)

My favorite topics

Anything about languages and video games :)

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to improve my French and Russian speaking skill...

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traveling, music, skiing and baking

Perfect language exchange partner

anyone willing to talk lol

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Traveling, TV shows, Netflix, music, anime, video games, global...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone willing to learn, be open-minded, and friendly. *** Only message me if you are a SERIOUS learner/teacher!! ***

My learning goals

To be able to learn as many languages as I can while having friends to practice with frequently!

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Une personne qui parle l'espagnol, l'anglais, le chinois, le...

My learning goals

Réussir à parler beaucoup de langues et me faire des amis à travers le monde.

My favorite topics

Le sport, le cinéma, la musique, le voyage, la culture, la lecture....

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My learning goals

Fluent in Spanish Dutch German Italian Japanese Mandarin Arabic...

My favorite topics

Music sports current events travels

Ideal language community partner

Someone fluent who will speak to me only in the languages I’m trying to learn someone who loves teaching and who is patient

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My favorite topics

Running, books, music, movies, language...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Nice, positive, interesting people

My learning goals

Get to B level Croatian before I travel there

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Anyone who wants to learn English or French...

My learning goals

I want to be able to write and read many languages

My favorite topics

Movies Memes Music Philosophies Social Issues

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Improving English and start to learn Frenc...

My favorite topics

TV series, movies, Canada life.

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English speaker who likes popular culture.

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My favorite topics

drawing, travel, anime/manga, singing, Canada, the weather, biology,...

My language exchange partner is

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My learning goals

Get conversational in Spanish, Greek, and get to an advanced level in Korean. 한국어로 더 잘 해지기. 여러 토픽에 대해서 잘 표현할 수 있기

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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!"

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Someone with who I don’t have to force conversation, who is kind...

My learning goals

Just making friends around the world is enough for me.

My favorite topics

I’m interested in Politics/World Issues, Creative Writing, Comic Books, Biology and Math, Music, and Movies.

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I want to start learning Korean and have conversational skills...

My favorite topics

Art, Korean history or culture, food, my cat and life.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A helpful friendly person. I’m going to the university of Ottawa and would love to meet friends here. I am also studying to be an English teacher and am moving Korea in two years so would love to make friends there before I go.

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Music, movies, languages, travel...

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly and Patient

My learning goals

I want to Improve my Korean and Japanese!

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Sur de lui , drôle , ouvert d'esprit et très sociabl...

My learning goals

Savoir tenir une discussion

My favorite topics

Voyage ; Nourriture, paysage , de tous

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Knowing better my language and also other language...

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Books,religion,humanity,different studies, challenges and changes

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I would like to communicate with all:)

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About multiculture and history, hobby, English learning and Frenc...

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Openness,passion and polite

My learning goals

English speaking and French speaking

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone nice, friendly and fun.....

My learning goals

I want to practice my English, and learn how to speak a new language

My favorite topics

Everything. Travelling. Photography. Cooking.

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Fluency, employment and socializin...

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Travel, socializing, employment, food and fun.

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Someone who can speak several languages and is excited at thr prospect of interacting in a different language.

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Children, healthy lifestyles, funny tv shows...

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Someone easy going. I am nervous about practising my French with others.

My learning goals

To be able to speak other languages. To be more comfortable with conversations in French.

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I want to talk with laughers! Someone who can bring subjects...

My learning goals

Learn about new cultures and meet new person. Talk with someone in Spanish to be fluent again and practice my Portuguese pronunciation‍♀️

My favorite topics

I’m a passionate of psychology. I love the complexity and the nonexistent of the construction of the human mind. I also love soccer, boxe, gastronomic and art. Click the button and come talk to me!

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Improve my speaking abilities in French, Spanish and German...

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Travel, culture, literature, news, weather, travel, nature, philosophy. I know English, French, Spanish and German.

Ideal language community partner

Friendly, outgoing, intelligent

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Someone that can explain in multiple way the same thing FEMALE ONLY

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I want to be fluent in Arabic .Germain and Japanese is for fun

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I would like to become fluent in Tagalog, so I can communicate comfortably with my friend group. I'm also learning Mandarin, Japanese, Thai, Korean, Hindi, Spanish and ASL.

My favorite topics

I love talking about art, culture, anime, cinema, music, photography and just about any other topic!!

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Food, wine, beer, movies, TV, music, video games, travel, local culture

I want a conversation partner who is

French speakers who are interested in learning Chinese (Cantonese)

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Ottawa, Canada?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 272 Dutch speakers in Ottawa looking to learn Dutch 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 Dutch language exchange in Ottawa?

In Ottawa there are 272 members ready to have a Dutch language exchange.

Are there other locations in Canada other than Ottawa where I can find a Dutch language exchange partner?

You can also find a Dutch Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/dutch/edmonton />Edmonton, <a href=/learn/dutch/calgary />Calgary, and <a href=/learn/dutch/markham />Markham.

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 272 of them coming from Ottawa.