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Learn English in Nairobi

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Cynthia

Cynthia

Nairobi

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SPEAKS

English Flag

English

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Swahili

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Zulu

LEARNS

Spanish Flag

Spanish

French Flag

French

Korean Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

Music, culture, movies, cookin...

My language exchange partner is

Talkative, charming,challenging

My learning goals

I want to travel and teach others too.

Felix

Felix

Nairobi

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SPEAKS

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Luo

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Swahili

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English

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French

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Spanish

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Lingala

Ideal language community partner

Everyone who is interested about knowing Africa, Our culture,...

My learning goals

To exchange the stories of my homeland Africa with the amazing many more stories across the world, let's talk about Culture, wild animals and amazing beautiful nature of Africa and the African stories behind them.

My favorite topics

Born and raised in Africa, Kenya. A typical African village boy who is trying to explore the world. I love talking about culture, Nature and Animals. Listening to amazing stories and showcasing The Beautiful Africa to the world.

Cynthia

Cynthia

Nairobi

SPEAKS

English Flag

English

Swahili Flag

Swahili

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Tswana

LEARNS

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French

Japanese Flag

Japanese

Korean Flag

Korean

My learning goals

Proficiency in writing Easier comprehension Understanding of...

My favorite topics

Christianity Music Books

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Spontaneous Kind Respectful

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Find more than

122

English speakers in Nairobi

Jerry

Jerry

Nairobi

SPEAKS

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Swahili

English Flag

English

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Spanish

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French

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Arabic

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Sports,art,music,adventure ,movies and book...

Perfect language exchange partner

Not sure

My learning goals

Language fluency in speech and writing

Wanjiru

Wanjiru

Nairobi

SPEAKS

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Swahili

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Kikuyu

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English

LEARNS

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Dutch

French Flag

French

Russian Flag

Russian

I want a conversation partner who is

Calm and friendly in natur...

My learning goals

Learning as much as I can.

My favorite topics

Traveling Music anything interesting about yourself.

Safari

Safari

Nairobi

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SPEAKS

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Emoji

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English

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Swahili

LEARNS

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German

Spanish Flag

Spanish

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French

My learning goals

Sprache Austausch Perspectives wechseln Kultur Austausc...

My favorite topics

Kultur Geschichte Menschen

My language exchange partner is

Ein person dass Deutsch ,Spanisch sprechen kann oder ein person das hat Interesse Suaheli zu lernen

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Nicole

Nicole

Nairobi

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SPEAKS

English Flag

English

French Flag

French

LEARNS

German Flag

German

Lingala Flag

Lingala

Korean Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

Outdoor activities, music, movies, traveling,culture...

Ideal language community partner

Bubbly, social, friendly, open minded

My learning goals

Being able to effectively communicate in German. Speaking in basic German phrases.

Majanga

Majanga

Nairobi

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SPEAKS

English Flag

English

Swahili Flag

Swahili

LEARNS

Korean Flag

Korean

Chinese (Simplified) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

Japanese Flag

Japanese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who needs a friend to talk with about anything...

My learning goals

To be fluent in Korean,Chinese, Japanese and learn people's culture and make long lasting friendships

My favorite topics

Music, music and talking

Geoffrey

Geoffrey

Nairobi

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SPEAKS

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English

LEARNS

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French

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Spanish

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Portuguese

My learning goals

Because I’m traveling to France in a few months, I really have...

My favorite topics

I like going out to see wild animals, ice skating and car racing. I’m traveling to France in March, 2022.

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who likes to talk, share life experiences and dreams... while learning a new language.

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Mary

Mary

Nairobi

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SPEAKS

English Flag

English

Swahili Flag

Swahili

French Flag

French

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Art, acting, poetry, languages, singing...

I want a conversation partner who is

A person who enjoys using language as much as I do

My learning goals

To speak Spanish fluently

Alwiye

Alwiye

Nairobi

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SPEAKS

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Swahili

English Flag

English

Arabic Flag

Arabic

LEARNS

French Flag

French

My language exchange partner is

Open minded conversationalist...

My learning goals

I would like to practice my french grammar and spoken word.

My favorite topics

Animal and human rights, international relations, psychology, law.

Neville

Neville

Nairobi

SPEAKS

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English

Swahili Flag

Swahili

LEARNS

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Spanish

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German

Italian Flag

Italian

My learning goals

To be proficient enough to speak with native speakers fluently...

My favorite topics

Ideas, sports, technology, philosophy, some politics and religion.

Ideal language community partner

Open minded and creative.

Grace

Grace uses Tandem to feel connected to the world.

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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."

victor

victor

Nairobi

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SPEAKS

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Swahili

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

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French

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German

My favorite topics

Technology, Ar...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Simple and Knowledgeable

My learning goals

To be able to speak and write fluently

Kev

Kev

Nairobi

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SPEAKS

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Swahili

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English

LEARNS

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French

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Lingala

Perfect language exchange partner

Those who don't take life too seriously...

My learning goals

To learn a bit of French and Chinese. Also to write Chinese characters

My favorite topics

Travel, adventure and sports especially football, rugby

Sashian

Sashian

Nairobi

SPEAKS

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Swahili

English Flag

English

LEARNS

German Flag

German

French Flag

French

Spanish Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Make new friends from different parts of the world, conversational...

My favorite topics

Different Languages & Cultures,Travelling, Music, Movies/Series Nature, Learning new things, Interracting with people from different parts of the world, Reading

I want a conversation partner who is

A Polyglot, loves adventure fun, and travelling, open, friendly, curious and funny in a good way, always respectful,

Moez

Moez

Nairobi

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SPEAKS

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English

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Hindi

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Swahili

LEARNS

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Portuguese

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Spanish

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Polish

My favorite topics

Meditation, Spirituality, Culture, History, Food, Philosoph...

My language exchange partner is

Friendly, mature, polite

My learning goals

Proficiency in languages for travel

Teddy

Teddy

Nairobi

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English

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Swahili

LEARNS

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German

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Russian

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Haitian Creole

Ideal language community partner

A fun person would d...

My learning goals

Familiarise myself with many cultures and languages all over the world

My favorite topics

I speak English and Swahili. I can help you with that and learn from you.

John

John

Nairobi

SPEAKS

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English

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Afrikaans

LEARNS

German Flag

German

Spanish Flag

Spanish

Russian Flag

Russian

My learning goals

I wanna interact with various peopl...

My favorite topics

Any topic

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I have no idea but fun is still fine for me

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Moses

Moses

Nairobi

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SPEAKS

English Flag

English

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Swahili

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German

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Japanese

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Russian

My favorite topics

Technology,Artificial Intelligence,Application Development,entrepreneurship,General...

Perfect language exchange partner

Open Minded Individuals ready to accept different cultures and beliefs.

My learning goals

I am very much interested to learn many languages fluently both spoken and written.

Swadaah

Swadaah

Nairobi

SPEAKS

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English

Swahili Flag

Swahili

LEARNS

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French

German Flag

German

Spanish Flag

Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone according to willin...

My learning goals

Learn German and travel abroad

My favorite topics

Studying traveling success

Emeldah

Emeldah

Nairobi

SPEAKS

English Flag

English

Swahili Flag

Swahili

LEARNS

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Chinese (Traditional)

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Swedish

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German Sign Language

My learning goals

To be best that I can teach others or get a job with i...

My favorite topics

General

My language exchange partner is

Patient and understanding and tolerant

Carolyne

Carolyne

Nairobi

SPEAKS

English Flag

English

Swahili Flag

Swahili

LEARNS

Spanish Flag

Spanish

French Flag

French

Italian Flag

Italian

My favorite topics

Music, sports, relationships and trave...

Ideal language community partner

Not. Racist**Eloquent...Fun ,A good listener and Open

My learning goals

to be fluent in 3 languages

Narimaan

Narimaan

Nairobi

SPEAKS

English Flag

English

Arabic Flag

Arabic

Swahili Flag

Swahili

LEARNS

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is insightful, interesting, social and with a 'go...

My learning goals

I want to improve my French

My favorite topics

Fine art, humanitarian aid, reading, cooking, traveling, adventure...

Alice

Alice

Nairobi

SPEAKS

English Flag

English

Swahili Flag

Swahili

LEARNS

Chinese (Simplified) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

Chinese (Traditional) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

German Flag

German

My learning goals

To learn how to speak fluentl...

My favorite topics

Anything

Perfect language exchange partner

Funny and awesome

Brian

Brian

Nairobi

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SPEAKS

English Flag

English

Swahili Flag

Swahili

LEARNS

French Flag

French

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Kinyarwanda

Spanish Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Sports, Finance, and business and A...

I want a conversation partner who is

Open minded, great to converse and desire to learn

My learning goals

To learn Spanish, Lingala, and teach Swahili and English if possible

virginia

virginia

Nairobi

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SPEAKS

English Flag

English

Swahili Flag

Swahili

LEARNS

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Norwegian

Serbian Flag

Serbian

German Flag

German

My language exchange partner is

Someone who wants to learn Swahili or English. Someone fun and...

My learning goals

Learn to speak a different language from Swahili or English.

My favorite topics

Food,fashion, books,travels,nature and art (music and dance)and business

Asunta

Asunta

Nairobi

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SPEAKS

English Flag

English

Swahili Flag

Swahili

LEARNS

Norwegian Flag

Norwegian

German Flag

German

Spanish Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

learn languages and build long lasting friendship...

My favorite topics

Traveling, jobs, food, holidays

Ideal language community partner

Anyone who loves what I love or would love what I love, am interested with every person

Sirhael

Sirhael

Nairobi

SPEAKS

English Flag

English

Turkish Flag

Turkish

LEARNS

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Somali

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Arabic

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Indonesian

My favorite topics

Learning new thing...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly and open minded.

My learning goals

Speaking fluent in desired language

Soledad

Soledad

Nairobi

SPEAKS

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Spanish

English Flag

English

French Flag

French

LEARNS

Arabic Flag

Arabic

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone that has experience in teaching Arabic and speaks MSA...

My learning goals

Be able to speak in a professional setting

My favorite topics

International affairs, development, humanitarian issues

Michael

Michael

Nairobi

SPEAKS

English Flag

English

Swahili Flag

Swahili

LEARNS

Spanish Flag

Spanish

German Flag

German

French Flag

French

My learning goals

I want to socialise, learn more about different cultures, make...

My favorite topics

Technology, poetry, music, math, movies, Animals

I want a conversation partner who is

An open, funny, Charismatic, focused, social, hardworking, committed individual

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Nairobi, Kenya?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 122 English speakers in Nairobi looking to learn English 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 English language exchange in Nairobi?

In Nairobi there are 122 members ready to have a English language exchange.

Are there other locations in Kenya other than Nairobi where I can find a English language exchange partner?

You can also find a English Tandem partner in Mombasa, Meru, and %%randomCity%%.

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 122 of them coming from Nairobi.


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