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Learn French in New York

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Jaaziel

Jaaziel

New York

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French

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Korean

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Thai

My favorite topics

Books, movies, dreams, pets, culture, traditions, thoughts, recipes,...

My language exchange partner is

Fun, friendly

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold a conversation in the languages I'm learning.

Ethiraj

Ethiraj

New York

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Haitian Creole

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Russian

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Easy-going and interesting to talk to and of course knows the...

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

My favorite topics

Travels, new cultures and food

Oscar

Oscar

New York

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Kazakh

My learning goals

I am just here to help people practice so anyone, feel free to...

My favorite topics

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

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Travelers, lovers of music, business people, or just anyone looking to chat

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2,884

French speakers in New York

Alberto

Alberto

New York

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Valyrian

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Korean

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Russian

My favorite topics

Photography, art, literature, art, design and philosophy. I'm...

Perfect language exchange partner

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

My learning goals

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

Alexandria

Alexandria

New York

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American Sign Language

I want a conversation partner who is

I would ideally love to exchange with someone who is reliable...

My learning goals

Improve my conversational skills. I want to be able to travel to places and get around with no issues.

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing travel, food, and everyday adventures. I enjoy a multicultural vibe and feelost comfortable with a group of people from all over the world.

Arnaud

Arnaud

New York

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French

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English

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Indonesian

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German

My learning goals

Being fluent in German and Portuguese...

My favorite topics

Travel, sports, music, science, movies, cooking, finance

My language exchange partner is

Someone funny, patient and has a real passion for teaching a new language.

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Malika braven

Malika braven

New York

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My favorite topics

Je voudrais faire ample connaissanc...

Ideal language community partner

Quelqu'un de serieux et qui aime la vie

My learning goals

Rencontrer quelqu'un de sérieux qui pourra etre d'accord et confident avec moi

De

De

New York

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German

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Arabic

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Bengali

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Chicos gays me encantan la cultura negra que hablen francé...

My learning goals

Aprender el idioma muy bien y poder hablar con alguien en la calle

My favorite topics

Vida social cultural política mundo gay

John

John

New York

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English

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Italian

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Portuguese

My learning goals

To attain the highest possible proficiency in Spanish and a communicative...

My favorite topics

Language, travel, books.

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who speaks fluently one of the languages I want to learn and has some knowledge in one of the languages I fluently speak. Open-minded and will to discuss about anything while helping each other make progress.

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Aaron

Aaron

New York

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Portuguese

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French

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Quechua

My favorite topics

Anything from nature, politics, science, music et...

I want a conversation partner who is

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

My learning goals

Become fluent or close to fluent in all of the languages I intend to learn, and also make nice friendships along the way :)

Alejandro

Alejandro

New York

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My language exchange partner is

Someone interested in music, art, movies, tech, et...

My learning goals

Native speaker level

My favorite topics

Learning languages, cooking, cinema, music, art, almost everything.

Benjamin

Benjamin

New York

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My learning goals

Improve my accent, discussio...

My favorite topics

Politics, Environment, Arts

Ideal language community partner

Anyone interested in improving its French, possibly quite fluent already

Simone

Simone uses Tandem to learn English skills required for her career.

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"I hadn't learnt English for 15 years and only a year ago I was A2, or rather holiday English. Now I'm preparing for the C1 exam! So if you want to brush up on a language, Tandem is the perfect app for you."

jean

jean

New York

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My favorite topics

I love to talk about everything. I like to know about the people...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Need to be talkative as me. I’m looking for person who I could keep in touch and see again to spend good time. I deeply love my language and I love too to teach this one. Someone easygoing !

My learning goals

Be more confident, I need more vocabulary, expressions. I wanna to talk like a New Yorker you know.

Perla

Perla

New York

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Perfect language exchange partner

Someone which will help me to improve my skills but with who...

My learning goals

I want to increase my vocabulary and work on my pronunciation.

My favorite topics

I like to talk about books, exciting places, art, discovering NY, cultural differences, a little bit of politics, to discover each one's true story of life.

Kevin

Kevin

New York

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Portuguese

My learning goals

Seguir estudiando para mi futuro profesional y expresarme mejor...

My favorite topics

Deportes, música todo tipo, baile, películas y un buen libro . Me gusta salir de la rutina del dia a dia . Amo viajar. Conocer nuevos lugares y amigos...hacer mucho deporte

I want a conversation partner who is

Con personas que sean pacientes , alegres, amigables con sentido del humor y con muchas ganas de enseñar y aprender .

Vahan

Vahan

New York

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My favorite topics

Politics, Sports, Ar...

My language exchange partner is

Native Russian Speaker

My learning goals

Be fluent in 6 monts

Wardi

Wardi

New York

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English

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Spanish

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Turkish

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French

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is committed to learning with me. And someone who...

My learning goals

Proficiency in multiple languages

My favorite topics

People, sports, languages, anything. I want to learn about the latest trends

Aida

Aida

New York

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My learning goals

Parlez le plus tôt possible l'anglais et amelioré ma comprehension...

My favorite topics

Un peu de tout..la vie courante,

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Quelqu'un qui parle bien l'anglais , quelqu'un de patient qui feras des effort pour m'apprendre langlais rapidement et quelqun a qui je pourrais apprendre le francais egalement et surtout quelqu'un de disponible

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Sheila

Sheila

New York

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German

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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.

Danielle

Danielle

New York

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English

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French

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German

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Japanese

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Polish

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is tolerant, understanding, open minded, intellectually...

My learning goals

-Achieve fluency in Japanese, German and Polish -Polish up my French and Spanish -Learn and connect more with the authentic cultures rather than the stereotypes

My favorite topics

Music, art, poetry, politics, history, culture/anthropology, food, alcohol, martial arts, travel, literature, film, performing arts, languages, cooking, work, goals, ideas, philosophy, hobbies

JayR

JayR

New York

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English

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Tagalog, Filipino

My learning goals

To be able to understand one another in order to promote world...

My favorite topics

️ ️️ ✈️ ⚕️️‍♀️

My language exchange partner is

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

Phillip

Phillip

New York

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Japanese

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Polish

My favorite topics

Politics, technology and cultural belief...

Ideal language community partner

I am looking for a simple and humble companion

My learning goals

I will love to speak and understand as many languages as possible

Renaud

Renaud

New York

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French

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English

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is able to discuss a broad range of subjects and...

My learning goals

I am looking to keep and improve my Japanese skills. I have spent 3 years in Tokyo and I would like to keep the knowledge I gained during my time there.

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing a broad range of subject and learn about new cultures.

Feguens

Feguens

New York

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English

My learning goals

Parler l anglais totalement avant mai 201...

My favorite topics

Des Verbes, des propositions, ect

Perfect language exchange partner

Je sais pas vraiment

Melina

Melina

New York

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English

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Korean

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Japanese

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French

My favorite topics

BTS and music (Ariana grande, Billie eilish...

I want a conversation partner who is

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

My learning goals

To know a little or a lot about these places/languages before I travel to them.

Nick

Nick

New York

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English

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French

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Spanish

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Portuguese

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Italian

My language exchange partner is

Someone who's open-minded and speaks multiple language...

My learning goals

Practice my French, Spanish and Portuguese

My favorite topics

Travel, cooking, culture, customs and traditions, cultural and societal norms, social justice, politics, psychology, comedy

Asad

Asad

New York

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My learning goals

Like to get some what fluent, but rather get the basics firs...

My favorite topics

Sports, TV, Life

Ideal language community partner

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

Lou

Lou

New York

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My favorite topics

Art Sport (running, soccer) Music Photography Yoga Movie...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone open minded, easy going and happy to exchange about everything, life, politics, ...

My learning goals

To be fluent and learn more about America.

Garance

Garance

New York

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Perfect language exchange partner

i like nice, funny and uncomplicated people ! a person who can...

My learning goals

i moved in usa, and i would speak clear wish people. so don’t hesitate to correct me :) then, maybe, we can be friend !

My favorite topics

i enjoy writting, drawing. i’m very friendly, affable. i love traveling

Moodi

Moodi

New York

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Afrikaans

My learning goals

To become a worldwild citize...

My favorite topics

Life, love,

I want a conversation partner who is

Somebody who wants to talk

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

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

In New York there are 2,884 members ready to have a French language exchange.

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

You can also find a French Tandem partner in Clifton, Seattle, and Knik-Fairview.

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 2,884 of them coming from New York.