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Learn French in Minneapolis

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Kamari

Kamari

Minneapolis

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English

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French

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Korean

My favorite topics

Badminton, computer games, music, playing the flute, reading...

My language exchange partner is

Polite, friendly, funny

My learning goals

My main learning goal is to be able to have a conversation in a different language and get new friends.

Diana

Diana

Minneapolis

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Ideal language community partner

❤️EvErYoNe❤️...

My learning goals

Some of my goals: 1. Start learning the art of mastering a new language 2. Make lots a new friends and memories 3. To be the best me that I can possibly be :))

My favorite topics

•I enjoy painting and dancing a lot <33 and also going to the movies and having late night interesting and deep talks about life and the world

Jane

Jane

Minneapolis

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My learning goals

Get to C1 in French, Italian, Spanish and Japanese...

My favorite topics

Literature, learning languages, traveling, medicine, history

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I'd love be to meet people from various countries

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French speakers in Minneapolis

Zachary 祯

Zachary 祯

Minneapolis

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Cantonese

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French

My favorite topics

生活 lifestyle 日常routine 中国传统文化 culture it’s my WeChat: yxzzy121...

Perfect language exchange partner

亲切友好 乐观大方 喜欢交朋友

My learning goals

结交国外朋友 练习语言it's my WeChat: yxzzy1210

Mansour

Mansour

Minneapolis

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Italian

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who likes the language they're learning...

My learning goals

Get back my motivation to work on Italian.

My favorite topics

Music, books, college life, manga, food, and anything involving sleep.

Maddy

Maddy

Minneapolis

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Somali

My learning goals

aprender español hablado y practicar hablar y escribi...

My favorite topics

Music, books, movies, politics, tell me what you think and what life is like in your corner of the world :)

My language exchange partner is

Quiero conocer personas que hablen inglés a un nivel básico para que podamos ayudarnos juntos :)

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Luke

Luke

Minneapolis

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Anything! Tell me about where you live, what it's like to live...

Ideal language community partner

Preferably people who are serious about language learning pour les français, qqn qui veut faire des appels quelques fois chaque semaine

My learning goals

I desperately need help with Korean! I started learning it this semester at uni!! And я также изучаю русский язык, и мне надо русские друзья, чтобы поговорить! Давайте поговорим))

Jordan

Jordan

Minneapolis

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English

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Emoji

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French

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German

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who wants to have conversations and who can explain different...

My learning goals

I would like to further understand different languages and cultures on an everyday language basis. Aprender más sobre los idiomas diferentes.

My favorite topics

Me encanta aprender los idiomas diferentes y pintar.

Christopher

Christopher

Minneapolis

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English

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German

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Arabic

My learning goals

I would like to be able to keep my Spanish decent and be able...

My favorite topics

I enjoy hearing about the lives and experiences of people in other places.

Perfect language exchange partner

My ideal tandem partner is friendly, open and helpful.

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Join a global community

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Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

Matteo

Matteo

Minneapolis

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My favorite topics

Music Science Sport Movie...

I want a conversation partner who is

Relaxed, funny, interesting

My learning goals

Improve my english, learn spanish

Kiesha

Kiesha

Minneapolis

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English

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Korean

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Someone who doesn't care how bad my language is and is willing...

My learning goals

Right now I’m focusing on Spanish to get better fluency.

My favorite topics

Culture, Movies, t.v., God, literature, everyday life activities.

mitchell

mitchell

Minneapolis

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French

My learning goals

I’d like to become HSK 6 level fluent in Mandarin Chinese in...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about world events, sports, politics, travel, music, movies culture, food, pretty much anything!

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is just as energized, motivated and engaged in learning as I am!

Jun

Jun uses Tandem to improve his English speaking and listening skills.

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"One of the reasons I’ve struggled to stay engaged in practicing languages is a lack of being able to talk to native speakers, so this app is a lifesaver."

Elizabeth

Elizabeth

Minneapolis

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My favorite topics

Literature, pop culture, movies, news, day to day lif...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone around my age who has time to speak frequently!

My learning goals

Learn colloquialisms and speak more fluently in the language.

Gao

Gao

Minneapolis

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English

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Hmong

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French

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Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

someone talkative and not shy outgoing to...

My learning goals

learn things and make friendship

My favorite topics

yourself

Breana

Breana

Minneapolis

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English

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French

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Spanish

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Russian

My learning goals

Would eventually like to be fluent in French, and at least somewhat...

My favorite topics

Art, family, animals, comedy, politics, travel, wine, fashion/clothing design, vegan food, health & the body

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient, kind, humorous, lots of different interests. I'm especially interested in speaking with French and Russian natives who want to work on English as well as help me with your language! And anyone who speaks any other language I listed too!

Jordon

Jordon

Minneapolis

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Dutch

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My favorite topics

Music, fashion, and politic...

My language exchange partner is

I ask for your patience please.

My learning goals

I know many people from many countries. I think it shows a sign of respect to put effort in learning their language as oppose to hoping they understand my American English

Nick

Nick

Minneapolis

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Sanskrit, Saṁskṛtam

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Chinese (Simplified)

Ideal language community partner

My perfect tandem partner would have a good sense of humor and...

My learning goals

I want to practice languages and become better at speaking.

My favorite topics

My favorite things are travel and food, so I like discussing those.

Dingjun

Dingjun

Minneapolis

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Hmong

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Korean

My learning goals

Perfect my Korean skill...

My favorite topics

Language, culture, anything!

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly and patient

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Lilo Chitanuwan

Lilo Chitanuwan

Minneapolis

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Spanish

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Korean

My favorite topics

Happiness, Hobbies, Traditional, sports (baseball, American football,...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who respect me and understand that English isn’t my mother language.

My learning goals

Know more about words, confident to writing grammar and get more English jokes. x)

Pete

Pete

Minneapolis

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I want a conversation partner who is

Anyon...

My learning goals

Improve my Spanish

My favorite topics

Anything

Leo

Leo

Minneapolis

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Portuguese

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Spanish

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English

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My learning goals

Be able to understand and speak French fluently...

My favorite topics

General conversation

My language exchange partner is

I 'de love to practice with a native but it's not a problem if you're not :)

Arthur

Arthur

Minneapolis

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English

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French

My favorite topics

The arts, film and design....

Ideal language community partner

French speakers and those also learning French.

My learning goals

Total fluency in French.

Ashley

Ashley

Minneapolis

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English

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French

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Outgoing, funny, carin...

My learning goals

I want to perfect my spanish

My favorite topics

History, culture, current events

Kako

Kako

Minneapolis

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English

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Spanish

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French

My learning goals

Make many friends and meet them in other side of the world....

My favorite topics

Travel, adventure, rock music, reggaeton, drum, photography, skateboard, drawing Viva la vida loca y consigo lo que quiero hacer!

Perfect language exchange partner

Adventurous, spontaneous, sincere, honest, responsible, matured

Joy

Joy

Minneapolis

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My favorite topics

Movies, tv shows, and crafting....

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is patient and willing to correct my grammar and vocabulary.

My learning goals

Learn to speak more fluently in French and Taiwanese Mandarin. Learn phrases that are slang and not taught from a book.

Therese

Therese

Minneapolis

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English

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My language exchange partner is

They will be excited to learn about my culture and to share theirs!...

My learning goals

I want to brush up on my intermediate French, and learn advanced grammar. I want to be able to carry on a conversation without having to look up translations. I want to dream in French.

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about art, religion, culture, and history. I love getting into deep conversations. I love books and I LOVE movies.

Omar

Omar

Minneapolis

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English

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Portuguese

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Spanish

My learning goals

Able to speak the language I want too a level that’s conversational...

My favorite topics

Sports, politics, Science, technology, cooking

Ideal language community partner

Outgoing, patient, smart, street smart

Sadi

Sadi

Minneapolis

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My favorite topics

A typical conversations with my friends and coworkers are about...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is very patient and willing to help since I am a beginner. In French class it was really difficult for me to talk about made up scenarios so someone who is willing to share their own personal experiences.

My learning goals

I want to become more comfortable speaking French aloud. I always second guess whether or not I’m using the right word or proper grammar so I get frustrated

Emily

Emily

Minneapolis

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English

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Perfect language exchange partner

The perfect Tandem Buddy would be someone who is open to letting...

My learning goals

Something I want to achieve would be better conversation skills in French, specially with questions, and longer answers.

My favorite topics

I like to talk about a lot of different things! I usually end up talking about politics, topics to get to know someone, travel, and culture.

Mica

Mica

Minneapolis

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English

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Arabic

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Hebrew

My learning goals

Making friends and talking about life "out there" I really need...

My favorite topics

Language, music, and TV. FOOD! Other cultures. Types of ice cream. Your favorite blanket

I want a conversation partner who is

Anybody!

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Minneapolis, United States?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 149 French speakers in Minneapolis looking to learn French 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 French language exchange in Minneapolis?

In Minneapolis there are 149 members ready to have a French language exchange.

Are there other locations in United States other than Minneapolis where I can find a French language exchange partner?

You can also find a French Tandem partner in Dallas, Charlottesville, and San Diego.

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 149 of them coming from Minneapolis.