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Learn Spanish in Cape Town

Learn to actually speak Spanish by making friends with native speakers

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Arabic

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Spanish

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Turkish

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Czech

My favorite topics

culture, language, nature, sunset. i travel for living, and i...

My language exchange partner is

who interested in deep conversation. please dont write me reference, i dont need those words

My learning goals

not limited in languages learning. my goal is to be tougher and stronger person, gain more experience of life, and explore so many abandoned islands

Quintin

Quintin

Cape Town

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Afrikaans

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English

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French

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Spanish

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Italian

Ideal language community partner

Friendly, open-minded, curious people who are open to discuss...

My learning goals

C1 en français | Español nivel conversación | Want to learn some Italian and Russian too.

My favorite topics

Clouds | Sunsets | Travel | Coffee | Wine | Music | Ice Cream | Sport | Languages | Cities | Personalities | Helping others develop themselves | Profound conversations

Chelsey

Chelsey

Cape Town

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English

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Afrikaans

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Xhosa

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Spanish

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German

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Korean

My learning goals

I want to become conversationally fluent in Korean by chatting...

My favorite topics

K-dramas, books, everyday life

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who understands that I can't be on my phone twenty four hours a day since I'm a busy university student. I like people who are not shy and are not afraid to correct my mistakes.

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Find more than

172

Spanish speakers in Cape Town

Jacques

Jacques

Cape Town

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English

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Afrikaans

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French

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Greek

My favorite topics

History. Languages. Travelling. Religion. Nature...

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone willing to have a conversation and teach.

My learning goals

Improve my language skills.

Albertina

Albertina

Cape Town

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English

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Dutch

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Afrikaans

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French

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Japanese

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International Sign Language

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who likes all sorts of topics and enjoys discovering...

My learning goals

To fluently read, write and speak the language of my choice.

My favorite topics

Sewing, animation, art, DnD, animals, books etc.

Nomfundo

Nomfundo

Cape Town

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South Ndebele

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English

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Zulu

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Spanish

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Portuguese

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Italian

My learning goals

Learning a wide range of language...

My favorite topics

Anything interesting

My language exchange partner is

Great sense of humour and welcoming

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José Félix

José Félix

Cape Town

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

Tecnología, deportes, comida, viaje...

Ideal language community partner

Alguien paciente, curioso y que le guste aprender algo nuevo todos los días

My learning goals

Conversar fluidamente inglés

Arthur

Arthur

Cape Town

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Akan

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French

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Emoji

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Chinese (Traditional)

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Italian

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Ouverte d'esprit, positif, Humble, Perfectionniste...

My learning goals

La Perfection.

My favorite topics

Tous types de sujets.

Lucia

Lucia

Cape Town

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My learning goals

Mejorar mi ingle...

My favorite topics

Sociedad, teatro, cine de todo

Perfect language exchange partner

Alguien alegre y divertido

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Have fun, engaging conversations

Wonga Nangu

Wonga Nangu

Cape Town

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Dutch

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French

My favorite topics

Travel, reading, spirituality, friendships, business, relationships,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Kind, honest, open, fun, patient, interesting, friendly and loving

My learning goals

Speak new languages and meet new and exciting cultured people to grow my understanding of the world around me and to teach me about exploring different countries and travel destinations

Erik

Erik

Cape Town

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German

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English

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Spanish

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Persian

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Turkish

My language exchange partner is

doesn't matter! important is to meet people from all over the...

My learning goals

improve my english and learn some other languages :)

My favorite topics

I love it to travel that’s why I prefer to talk about travel :) but i also like to talk about music, sport , art , philosophy and psychology :)

Brandon

Brandon

Cape Town

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English

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Afrikaans

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Italian

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Spanish

My learning goals

Expressiveness. Pronunciation. Fluency...

My favorite topics

Life. Spirituality. Love.

Ideal language community partner

Everybody has there own uniqueness.

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."

Núha

Núha

Cape Town

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Arabic

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English

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Korean

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Japanese

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Series/shows/dramas/movies ,Languages , Music , Scienc...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A kind ,talkative person that would share my interests and communicate with me often

My learning goals

•Become intermediate in Spanish •Be confident in writing and communicating in Korean

vindy

vindy

Cape Town

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Emoji

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Spanish

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

People who travels a lot, speaks fluent English or Spanish...

My learning goals

Fluent my english and improve Spanish.

My favorite topics

#Native Chinese #English teacher #Traveller #Foodie

Mitchell

Mitchell

Cape Town

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Afrikaans

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English

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French

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Icelandic

My learning goals

I would like to become fluent in French, Korean and Russian....

My favorite topics

I’m pretty much interested in everything, except sports (gross, no offense). I like art & I like learning about languages and how it affects the way people perceive things in life. I also love films! (especially if it was directed by Aronofsky or Nolan).

I want a conversation partner who is

Kind, patient, open-minded, introverted.

Cameron

Cameron

Cape Town

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Afrikaans

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English

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Chinese (Traditional)

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French

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German

My favorite topics

Music, Eastern Philosophy, Fitnes...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who has a good sense of humor and is enjoyable to learn from.

My learning goals

I want to be able to learn the basics of Mandarin.

Keran

Keran

Cape Town

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Spanish

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Xhosa

Ideal language community partner

I'm opd...

My learning goals

Apprendre l'espagnole

My favorite topics

Travel, politic, society, music

Ricky

Ricky

Cape Town

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Catalan

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English

My learning goals

...

My favorite topics

Writing, education and travel. I try to mix all of them

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open-minded people who want to talk about literaly anything I would love to keep up my English and teach some Spanish here ✌

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Aadam

Aadam

Cape Town

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English

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Arabic

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Dutch

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Italian

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French

My favorite topics

Cricket,skateboarding,archery,horse back archery and many outdoor...

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone

My learning goals

Would love to learn the basics of lotsa languages

Bert

Bert

Cape Town

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Afrikaans

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English

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Russian

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Spanish

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Norwegian

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is curious, witty, enthusiastic but also don't take...

My learning goals

I'd really love to learn to understand and speak Russian, Norwegian or Spanish

My favorite topics

Science fiction, poetry, pets, cooking, writing, politics, music

Mara

Mara

Cape Town

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Italian

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English

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Spanish

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French

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Portuguese

My learning goals

Reach C1 - effective operational proficiency in Spanish and French...

My favorite topics

I like to apply what I know, share it and learn something new and challenging every day. I love to help each person become the best they can be. I love to travel, live in new countries and discuss about international affairs as well as everyday life.

My language exchange partner is

Anybody who wants to share their amazing story.

Sindi

Sindi

Cape Town

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English

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Korean

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Spanish

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French

My favorite topics

Mostly music books and nature and food mostly food over books...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is funny open minded and knows knows how to have a deep conversation when needed too and have endless conversations about food

My learning goals

To be fluent in writing and speaking

Thandy

Thandy

Cape Town

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Xhosa

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English

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Spanish

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French

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Russian

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient, nice and helpfu...

My learning goals

To be able to communicate with other people who don't speak my native languages.

My favorite topics

My hobbies are reading, dancing, listening to music. I'm passionate about dancing and always learning.

Melissa

Melissa

Cape Town

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English

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Thai

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Spanish

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French

My learning goals

English language education and learning about other cultures...

My favorite topics

English language, music, movies, media, linguistics, travel, and social economics. I am an ESL teacher with 5+ years of experience.

Perfect language exchange partner

Attentive, interested, proactive

Benjamin

Benjamin

Cape Town

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Portuguese

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Italian

My favorite topics

Culture, religion, lif...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is friendly, talkative and willing to help me reach my potential in learning a new language. In turn, of course I will do my utmost to assist you to achieve your potential in learning the language of your choice.

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in many languages so that I can talk to many people from around the world with ease!

Xhasi

Xhasi

Cape Town

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Xhosa

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Afrikaans

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Southern Sotho

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English

My language exchange partner is

Are enthusiastic, love learning new thing...

My learning goals

Speak fluently in any language i want to learn or maybe able to have a decent conversation with someone.

My favorite topics

Coding, environmental issues, history, science (physics, quantum mechanics, mechatronics), social issues.

Paloma

Paloma

Cape Town

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Portuguese

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English

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Spanish

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My learning goals

I'd like to improve my poor Spanish and I can also help you with...

My favorite topics

Music, languages and learning random stuff ^^

Ideal language community partner

Where are them curious and talkative folks?

Adriaan

Adriaan

Cape Town

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English

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Afrikaans

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Spanish

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Russian

My favorite topics

Computer Programmer | Gamer | Crypto & Blockhain enthusiast |...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I enjoy chatting with people. Getting to know others. Even if it is just helping people with English. LGBTQ+ friendly people️‍. I love learning about other cultures and ways of being oneself.

My learning goals

I want to improve my listening skills in my target languages that I’m learning. But mostly I just want to make some friends and have some great conversations with folks.

Marthinus

Marthinus

Cape Town

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Afrikaans

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

I’m looking for Dutch and Spanish language parents who live IN...

My learning goals

I want to reach C2 in Dutch in the next 6 - 12 months (end of 2023 latest) and B2 in Spanish in the next 12.months (end of 2023).

My favorite topics

Current affairs and social media (memes, lots of memes), films and series, media production and filmmaking (I’m a filmmaker), the art of living well and the struggles of adulting, travel, nature (the ocean and mountains specifically, I live in Cape Town)

Jarah

Jarah

Cape Town

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English

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German

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Dothraki

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Valyrian

My learning goals

I would like to improve my knowledge of German and learn phrases...

My favorite topics

I'm a physics and maths student and a climate activist. I've never been much of a language enthusiast but there is something about the German language that just draws me in. I can't get enough of it.

I want a conversation partner who is

People who aren't too shy to have actual audio and video conversations. I can write German reasonably well. I need speaking practice. Leuten, die nicht zu schüchtern sind zu telefonieren. Ich muss mein Gesprochenes Deutsch üben.

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Cape Town, South Africa?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 172 Spanish speakers in Cape Town 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 Cape Town?

In Cape Town there are 172 members ready to have a Spanish language exchange.

Are there other locations in South Africa other than Cape Town where I can find a Spanish language exchange partner?

You can also find a Spanish Tandem partner in Bloemfontein, Pretoria, and Johannesburg.

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 172 of them coming from Cape Town.


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