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Language exchange in San Diego

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Andrej

Andrej

San Diego

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SPEAKS

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English

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Serbian

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Bosnian

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Chinese (Traditional)

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Cantonese

My favorite topics

Hobbies, vacation, travel, romance...

My language exchange partner is

Someone easygoing and relaxed looking forward to making friends and exchanging language and culture

My learning goals

I wish to extensively improve and solidify my Mandarin

Ale

Ale

San Diego

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SPEAKS

Spanish Flag

Spanish

English Flag

English

German Flag

German

LEARNS

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Vietnamese

Korean Flag

Korean

Chinese (Simplified) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

Ideal language community partner

A Talkative person! I like when the conversation flows naturally...

My learning goals

Learning a new language or just some phrases

My favorite topics

Love talking and learning about new cultures! I also really love history!

Erick

Erick

San Diego

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SPEAKS

Spanish Flag

Spanish

English Flag

English

Catalan Flag

Catalan

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Portuguese Flag

Portuguese

French Flag

French

Dutch Flag

Dutch

My learning goals

Looking to improve the languages you can see up there! ^^ As...

My favorite topics

I'm a linguist, and I'm passionate about learning and teaching stuff about languages. Let's share facts about ourselves, our travels, and our enriching experiences.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone! Open-minded people are always a good match. I like practicing through video calls! Hehe

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Tandem partners in San Diego

Yongjian

Yongjian

San Diego

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SPEAKS

Chinese (Simplified) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

English Flag

English

Spanish Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

Kazakh Flag

Kazakh

Russian Flag

Russian

Catalan Flag

Catalan

My favorite topics

Cultures. Travel. Music. Food. Languages...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who loves to travel learning about different languages cultures!

My learning goals

To meet people from different backgrounds and participate in cultural and language exchange

Lynda

Lynda

San Diego

SPEAKS

French Flag

French

Spanish Flag

Spanish

English Flag

English

LEARNS

German Flag

German

Chinese (Simplified) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

Russian Flag

Russian

I want a conversation partner who is

With someone that is seriously passionated about languages and...

My learning goals

I want to become bilingual in Spanish and learn German, russian

My favorite topics

Pretty much anything, but really like talking about travels and languages but also everyday problems since i like to solve problems

Shrikanth

Shrikanth

San Diego

SPEAKS

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Telugu

English Flag

English

Hindi Flag

Hindi

LEARNS

Spanish Flag

Spanish

German Flag

German

French Flag

French

My learning goals

Improve my conversational Spanish and Lear to converse in French...

My favorite topics

Conservation, climate change, movies, tv series, travel

My language exchange partner is

Funny, considerate and enthusiastic

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Tiffany

Tiffany

San Diego

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SPEAKS

English Flag

English

LEARNS

French Flag

French

Korean Flag

Korean

German Flag

German

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about video games or just life in general. I...

Ideal language community partner

Well, I mean I prefer someone who can help me learn. Someone who could make time out of their busy schedule, but I’m okay with whoever and whatever!

My learning goals

I’d like to learn to speak fluently. Or In just downtime so I’ll be able to converse with friends from other countries!

Andrey

Andrey

San Diego

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SPEAKS

Spanish Flag

Spanish

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Chinese (Simplified) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

Vietnamese Flag

Vietnamese

Tagalog, Filipino Flag

Tagalog, Filipino

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly, interesting and funny people (anyone...

My learning goals

Make some friends, learn new languages, teach spanish and practice english

My favorite topics

Culture, History, Music, Videogames and everything...

Wesley

Wesley

San Diego

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SPEAKS

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English

Spanish Flag

Spanish

French Flag

French

LEARNS

Italian Flag

Italian

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak multiple languages reasonably well....

My favorite topics

️‍I like languages, music, going to the gym, and food. I sing, play and study // . I work in hospitality and want to travel to Europe soon.

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone open-minded and fun to talk with. Anything is fine with me. I like learning and helping other people learn, too.

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Eva

Eva

San Diego

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SPEAKS

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Marathi

Portuguese Flag

Portuguese

Spanish Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing football (soccer), space, and pets...

I want a conversation partner who is

A perfect Tandem buddy for me would be someone that I can help while they help me. Also, it would be interesting to learn about different cultures.

My learning goals

I want to learn how to use a language in everyday life.

Luis Diego

Luis Diego

San Diego

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SPEAKS

Spanish Flag

Spanish

English Flag

English

LEARNS

French Flag

French

Portuguese Flag

Portuguese

Italian Flag

Italian

My language exchange partner is

Funny, kind, open-minded, talkative and interesting people...

My learning goals

Improving my English and knowing different cultures

My favorite topics

Football, movies, tv series, music, Sci-fi, books, traveling, culture

Julio

Julio

San Diego

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SPEAKS

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English

Spanish Flag

Spanish

Portuguese Flag

Portuguese

LEARNS

German Flag

German

Italian Flag

Italian

French Flag

French

My learning goals

Speak with the world, hablar con el mundo, говорить с миром,...

My favorite topics

Viajes, negocios, buceo, volar helicopteros y aviones, canciones cantar karaoke, programas comicos de television, hablar muchos idiomas, youtube, facebook, hablar en programas de radio y television, ciencia ficcion, ir al cine.

Ideal language community partner

mujeres que les guste hablar de bucear, volar aviones y helicopteros, negocios bienes raices y network marketing, canciones, peliculas, ciudades.

Kai

Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.

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"This is my favorite app on my phone, hands down. Within minutes of downloading it, I'd found people to chat with."

Ryan

Ryan

San Diego

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SPEAKS

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Korean Flag

Korean

Japanese Flag

Japanese

Chinese (Simplified) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Netflix, Tennis, Golf, Soccer, Basketball. Good food from other...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is easy to talk with! Meet people from other cultures that speak all of the other languages I said I’m interested in!

My learning goals

To find people to talk with in Mandarin firstly as I can speak it but don’t have enough people to practice with where I live (maybe learn some new things too). Learn basic words for the other languages I said I’m learning/interested in

Taka

Taka

San Diego

SPEAKS

Japanese Flag

Japanese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

German Flag

German

Russian Flag

Russian

Perfect language exchange partner

落ち着いたきっちりとされているお方で、尚且つ明るいお方でしょうか。 ( My English ability is...

My learning goals

I’d like to improve my ENGLISH skill!And, I’d like to learn basic words in many OTHER LANGUAGES too!!So we can go everywhere, get much more experiences and understand different cultures!!That's the reason why I use this APP to do language exchange!m(._.)m

My favorite topics

主に趣味等のカジュアルな話題から、それぞれの自国の歴史や文化等についての会話も出来たらと思います。 ( INFORMAL CHAT about HOBBIES, TRAVEL, ART, etc. and CUSTOMS, HISTORY, VALUES, IDEAS, etc. of EACH COUNTRY!! )

Hamed

Hamed

San Diego

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SPEAKS

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Chinese (Simplified) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

Chinese (Traditional) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

Persian Flag

Persian

My learning goals

Conversational skill improvemen...

My favorite topics

Hello, I really like to travel and learn about new cultures. I also like to learn different languages. Nice to meet you!

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who likes to talk.

Will

Will

San Diego

SPEAKS

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Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

French Flag

French

German Flag

German

My favorite topics

I really enjoying go surfing, cooking, talking with nice people,...

My language exchange partner is

Outgoing, friendly and nice person, who likes cooking, to go surfing, nature sports, fitness, culture and projects.

My learning goals

To be fluency as much as possible.

Pablo

Pablo

San Diego

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Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

French Flag

French

Dutch Flag

Dutch

Ideal language community partner

Buena onda, mente abierta y con entusiasmo en conocer gente de...

My learning goals

Entrenamiento y vocabulario

My favorite topics

Mundo, posibilidades, psicología, filosofía, cine

gray

gray

San Diego

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SPEAKS

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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American Sign Language

French Flag

French

German Flag

German

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak well in other languages and work on...

My favorite topics

Books, school, travel, culture, and learning. I also love theatre and music! I love to draw and make art. I also like to talk about vegetarianism.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone nice, funny, and someone who will help me out and correct me!

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Irene

Irene

San Diego

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Russian Flag

Russian

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French Flag

French

Spanish Flag

Spanish

Korean Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

Pets, hobby,trip/travelin...

Perfect language exchange partner

Sociable, friendly, well-rounded

My learning goals

Speak fluently several languages

Anton

Anton

San Diego

SPEAKS

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Russian

Romanian Flag

Romanian

Ukrainian Flag

Ukrainian

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Spanish Flag

Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

be interesting and not sh...

My learning goals

I want to speak very well

My favorite topics

About live in country and economy

Javier

Javier

San Diego

SPEAKS

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Spanish

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French

Portuguese Flag

Portuguese

Chinese (Simplified) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

lo que se disfruta se aprende y nunca se olvid...

My favorite topics

Me gusta hablar de cosas renovantes de diseños arquitectura programas nuevos de diseño me gusta hablar de cosas de la vida aventuras experiencias me gusta todo lo retro

My language exchange partner is

que sea mujer en primer paso que no sea inibida que sea una persona espontanea asi puedo aprender de todo un poco que tenga ganas de aprender y practicar el lenguaje en si y conocer experiencias de otra oersona

Spencer

Spencer

San Diego

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SPEAKS

English Flag

English

LEARNS

French Flag

French

Vietnamese Flag

Vietnamese

Chinese (Simplified) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Travelling, science, food, learnin...

Ideal language community partner

Someone with an open mind. Easy to get along with. I want to improve my việt and français, I just started learning chinese.

My learning goals

Improve my french, vietnamese and Mandarin

Andry

Andry

San Diego

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SPEAKS

Spanish Flag

Spanish

English Flag

English

LEARNS

German Flag

German

Japanese Flag

Japanese

Russian Flag

Russian

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone that is kind, friendly, funny, likes the same things...

My learning goals

Learn a new language or words in other language to communicate with more people. I also want to learn from other cultures and share my culture with the world. I love to help people so if you want to learn Spanish or English send me a message :D ✨

My favorite topics

I love video games, rock, anime (not weeb at all lol), vintage stuff, aviation, technology, taking pictures, making new friends, and learn new languages and cultures from around the globe. Oh and I love to collect coins so if you have one pls mail it xD.

Timothy

Timothy

San Diego

SPEAKS

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English

French Flag

French

Spanish Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

Georgian Flag

Georgian

My learning goals

I am also personally invested on becoming conversational in Georgian....

My favorite topics

I am a student of linguistics at UCSD looking to talk about the Georgian language, and conduct a sort of study on the phoneticism of the Georgian language. It's just so fascinating, more people need to know about it !

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is willing, or interested in working with me for my documentation of the varying, and unique sounds of their native tongue.

Nora

Nora

San Diego

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SPEAKS

Spanish Flag

Spanish

French Flag

French

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Italian Flag

Italian

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Emoji

My favorite topics

I like to talk about science, research, art, culture, traveling,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Easy-going, open-minded, kind and friendly person.

My learning goals

Improve my language skills, learn about other cultures and ways of thinking.

Matthias

Matthias

San Diego

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SPEAKS

Dutch Flag

Dutch

LEARNS

French Flag

French

German Flag

German

Turkish Flag

Turkish

My language exchange partner is

Someone who’s open, talkative, nice and willing to help...

My learning goals

I would like to improve my English, Spanish and French.

My favorite topics

Movies, series, acting, sports, adventures, travelling, amazing experiences, etc.

Nathan

Nathan

San Diego

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SPEAKS

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Persian Flag

Persian

Spanish Flag

Spanish

Hebrew Flag

Hebrew

My learning goals

I would like to improve my Spanish, Farsi and Hebrew...

My favorite topics

I like talking about psychology, music (Florence and the Machine, Sia, Of Monsters and Men, etc.), food, cooking, eating, Game of Thrones, traveling, and so much more

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is friendly, nice, and can understand that I’m not on here as often as I would like to be.

Daniel

Daniel

San Diego

SPEAKS

Spanish Flag

Spanish

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Italian Flag

Italian

German Flag

German

French Flag

French

My favorite topics

History, music, photography, art, books, cinema, travels...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Travelers, musicians, weirdos, photographers, readers.

My learning goals

I'm from Costa Rica, my native lenguages are: Spanish and English. Learning more lenguages, for expand my mind. To meet new great individuals and making friends.

Marco

Marco

San Diego

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SPEAKS

English Flag

English

LEARNS

French Flag

French

Italian Flag

Italian

Portuguese Flag

Portuguese

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone who’s willing to teach and learn, even share some experience....

My learning goals

Cualquier idioma. Aprender de temas diversos y de las experiencias de las personas... conocer gente de otros países y hacer intercambio cultural a través de la comunicación

My favorite topics

Any topic, cualquier asunto

Akniet

Akniet

San Diego

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SPEAKS

Kazakh Flag

Kazakh

Russian Flag

Russian

Azerbaijani Flag

Azerbaijani

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Turkish Flag

Turkish

My learning goals

Study English and Turkish...

My favorite topics

Literature,music,art,traveling,history,football,chess,sports.ets.

I want a conversation partner who is

Call me and just do conversation!

Looking for a Tandem conversation partner in San Diego?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 351 speakers in San Diego looking to learn together. Download the Tandem app for free to start practicing languages with locals!

Frequent City Questions

How many people are available for language exchange in San Diego?

There are 351 members in San Diego on Tandem.

Which other locations in United States other than San Diego are available for language exchange on Tandem?

Tandem is also available in locations such as Charleston, Fayetteville, and Glendale.

What is Tandem and what is language exchange?

Tandem is the language learning app where millions of people teach each other. More than 500,000 people visit Tandem each month and 351 do it in San Diego.