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Learn to Speak German

Language Exchange via Email, Text Chat and Voice and Video Chat


Learn German online by practicing with a native speaker who is learning your language. Write or speak German online to improve grammar or conversation.

A language exchange complements other forms of learning such as classroom, cultural immersion and multimedia, because you get to practice all that you have learned with native speakers in a safe and supportive environment.

The Basics
What is a language exchange?
Why do a language exchange?
How to do a language exchange?
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...one of  "the best ways to learn a foreign language."

- The Wall Street Journal

Advantages of language exchange learning include:
  • Learning the real German language (slang, expressions, etc.) used by ordinary native speakers
  • Getting accustomed to the way native speakers speak in real (casual) German conversation
  • Making a friend in the German-speaking culture.
Language exchange learning is also inexpensive because we provide free tips and conversation lesson plans that allow you to do a language exchange on your own.

For more advantages, please see why do a language exchange.

What You Can Do Here

Here at MyLanguageExchange.com, you can
  • Find German-speaking language exchange partners.
  • Practice your German by writing emails (pen pals).
  • Practice written conversation using text chat.
  • Practice speaking using voice and video chat.
We provide free, helpful guidelines and tips on how to do a language exchange, as well as free lesson plans designed by an expert in language exchange learning. The activities are fun so you can easily "break the ice" with your new learning partner and get effective practice.

In short, you have everything you need to practice and learn German via a language exchange.


Email, Text Chat or Voice and Video Chat?

The type of exchange that is right for you depends on your proficiency level in German and your learning goals. Find out which type of language exchange is right for you.


Before Practicing

Before you begin practicing, please read the free guideline, How To Do A Language Exchange for hints on doing an effective language exchange.


Find a Partner Now

Find a German language exchange partner now, and have fun!

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Your native language:

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Our Newest German-speaking Members

Here are 20 of our most recent German-speaking members that could become your partner.

To view all registered German native speakers, please click here.
Click on a name for more information or to contact the member.
Name Country
(City)
Native Language Practicing Language Description

person Ursula
March 10, 2026
Germany
(Meckenheim)
German
English
Hallo, ich bin Ursula. Ich bin eine 55-jährige Deutsche aus der Eifel. Nun wohne ich aber bei Bonn. Das ist in der Nähe von Köln. Ich habe Katzen, schreibe gern Geschichten, bin belesen und kümmere mich um eine alte Dame und um eine syrische Familie...... translate

person Stefanie
March 10, 2026
Germany
(Heubisch)
German
English
Hello, my name is Stefanie, I am 40 years old and I am looking for friends to exchange cultures with via email and letters. I come from a small village in central Germany and live in a house by the river, not far from the edge of the forest. I am a n..... translate

person Felix
March 10, 2026
United Kingdom
(Reading)
English
German
German
Spanish
Portuguese
Hi, I'm a native English speaker, from the UK. I studied German, and I am fairly fluent, but I don't have anyone to here to speak with or write to, so I am looking for a conversation partner to help me practise. I am also open to learning p..... translate

person Gabriela
March 10, 2026
Argentina
(Cordoba)
Spanish
German
English
Hi, I’m Gabriela.I’m German and Argentina. I speak both languages as natives and lived and grew up in both countries. I want to practice English. Maybe someone wants to come to Argentina for a while to exchange the language.But you can practice by vi..... translate

person Heike
March 10, 2026
Germany
(Grünhainichen)
German
French
Filipino (Tagalog)
English
Je suis une femme d`Allemagne, j`ai 63 ans et suis mariée.Je m`appelle Heike et je suis vendeuse dans une boutique.Mes hobbys sont; jardiner, lire, faire la cuisine, notre chien, écrire les lettres ou e-mails et apprendre les langues.Je cherche une p..... translate

person Matthias
March 10, 2026
Japan
(Tokyo)
German
Japanese
My name is Matthias. I am going to language school in Tojkyo at the moment. I am looking for someone to speak Japanese with. My level is about JLPT 4 maybe , so it's not good but I can speak and write some. I can teach you German or English. .... . translate

person Merit
March 10, 2026
Germany
(Heidelberg)
German
Thai
Japanese
English
Korean
Hallo, I'm from Germany and I have practiced Japanese for some time and now want to learn at least the basics in Thai and Korean because I want to travel to those countries in the future. In both languages I'm a beginner. I'm interest..... translate

person Alex
March 10, 2026
Germany
(Gießen)
German
English
Russian
Hi guys, I'm Alex und l live in Germany. Well, I'm quite new here so there is not much of me in my describtion (will follow), but if you like to get in touch to speak German and to be taught to write/spell it correctly, I'm pretty sure..... translate

person クリス
March 10, 2026
Germany
(Berlin)
German
English
Japanese
Hello guys, my name is Chris (クリス), in my 30s and I am looking for a female or male penpal to exchange about Japanese culture/daily life and to learn finally again more Japanese. I started to study many years ago, but didn't continue. In my prev..... translate

person Alex
March 10, 2026
Germany
(Cologne)
German
Japanese
English
I‘m an open person and love to make friends all over the world. I’m studying Japanese, but am also looking for someone to talk English with. Feel free to send me a message :) translate

person Lola
March 10, 2026
France
(Paris)
French
German
Danish
English
Hey! My name is Lola, I am a native French speaker also fluent in German and I lived in France and Germany. I studied German and English Literature as well as Information Management. I would like to exchange with someone in Danish to improve my lang..... translate

person Dana
March 10, 2026
Germany
(Niedersachsen)
German
English
- Other -
- Other -
Looking for an english native speaker who have fun for casual conversations with me about daily topics and who can teach me better than just a book. Maybe you are also interested a bit to learn and speak some german words. My english 'gets rusty..... translate

person Anton
March 10, 2026
Germany
(Vohenstrauß)
German
English
- Other -
Hallo! Ich heiße Anton (auch Toni) und bin schon etwas älter (70+). Fremdsprachen sind mein Hobby. Ich war Lehrer für Psychologie u.a. und bin jetzt im Ruhestand. Nun habe ich auch viel Zeit, meine Sprachkenntnis zu erweitern. Ich möchte gerne jeman..... translate

person Mike
March 10, 2026
Austria
(Vienna)
German
English
Ukrainian
Supporting Ukraine, learning the language for a year and interested in meeting people from this great country. Слава Україні. I’m native German and fluent in English. Love to travel, read, music and sports. translate

person Leopold
March 10, 2026
Germany
(Rostock)
German
Polish
Hallo, ich bin Leopold, bin 21 Jahre und lerne Polnisch. Dafür suche ich einen Sprachpartner. Meine Muttersprache ist Deutsch, zudem spreche ich sehr gutes Englisch. Meine Interessen sind Natur, Musik und Schreiben. Ich studiere Mathematik und BWL, j..... translate

person Tarik
March 10, 2026
Germany
(Braunschweig)
German
English
Japanese
I a traveller kind of guy, sailing the winds of the world. Sometimes literally, sometimes imaginary and even in drawing, since I am a cartographer by profession. Sometimes it helps to know the languages spoken whereever you end up, just to make i..... translate

person Marc
March 10, 2026
Germany
(München)
German
English
French
Spanish
Italian
Hallo an alle. Ich heiße Marc bin 37 und komme aus München. Auf diesen Weg würde ich gerne meine Kenntnisse in Englisch und Französisch ausbauen, da meine Schulkenntnisse leider nur sehr oberflächlich sind :) Gerne helfe ich euch auch bei der Vertief..... translate

person Erik
March 10, 2026
France
(Guadeloupe)
English
German
Ukrainian
Hi! I'm Erik, from England and Australia, but currently living in Guadeloupe in the French Caribbean. For many years I was an English teacher and teacher trainer, but now I work as a life coach, helping people to be happy. I learnt some Ukrain..... translate

person Sascha
March 10, 2026
Germany
(Heilbronn)
German
English
Hi! My name is Sascha. I'm a 49y old native German. I'm here to improve my english skills. At least I try it. ;-). I've been very lazy in my younger yeras :-D Perhaps someone is out there who wants to learn more about the German langu..... translate

person Kris
March 10, 2026
Germany
(Hanover)
German
English
Hello, My name is Kris and I currently reside in Hanover. I have a keen interest in sports, literature, travel, as well as learning about various cultures. I am looking for exchange partners to further enhance my active English vocabulary. In retur..... translate

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