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Language Exchange in Chicago

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Language Exchange in Chicago

Meet up for Conversation Exchange


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Find Language Exchange Partners from Chicago

Here are 20 of our most recent Chicago members that could become your language exchange partner in Chicago.

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Name Country
(City)
Native Language Practicing Language Description

person Jim
April 5, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
English
Spanish
Hola, soy de Chicago y decidí aprender español hace unos meses, así que me encantaría mejorar mis habilidades para hablar y hacer nuevos amigos! Me gusta tomar café, leer y hacer ejercicio (correr, nadar y levantar pesas), y disfruto del aire libre. ..... translate

person Christopher
April 5, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
English
Montenegrin
Italian
German
Greetings from Chicago! I am a student of languages and cultures who is a musician. I enjoy cooking, fitness, reading, and, of course, travel. I look forward to talking to you soon. I am also a former English teacher, so I can help you with your Engl..... translate

person Jimena
April 5, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
Spanish
English
Hi. I am Jimena I’m from Colombia I am trying to improve my English skills. I like to read, watch movies , visit new places, drink coffee. translate

person Alix
April 4, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
English
Korean
Hi there! I’m a beginner in Korean. I learn best through connection and genuine conversations. I love to talk about the things beneath the surface. I hateee small talk but I’ll endure it if needed lol. I'm drawn to Korea—the language, the cultur..... translate

person Robert
April 3, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
Chinese, Mandarin
Japanese
English
Japanese
Hey! Looking for English native speaker to improve my conversation in Chicago area. I travel back and forth between Taiwan and Chicago area a lot. I am a native Mandarin speaker and I can teach you not only general Chinese but fun phrases among young..... translate

person Fadel
April 2, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
Arabic, Middle Eastern
English
Hello my name is Fadel, translate

person Erik
April 1, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
English
German
Luxembourgeois (Luxemburgian)
French
Spanish
Hallo, Ich heisse Erich aus Chicago, USA. Ich leben mit meine zwei Tochter und Ehefrau. Mein Beruf ist Lehrer Mathematik ins Grundschule. Mein Familie und Ich lernen Mehr Deutsch. Wir lieben Reisen international und unserere Familien Erbe ist Deu..... translate

person Ruby
April 1, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
Somali
Arabic, Middle Eastern
French
Italian
Chinese, Mandarin
I always find inspiration by Chinese culture and I really want to learn the language hope you guys help me translate

person Hiro
March 31, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
Japanese
English
Hello, I am a Japanese professional currently stationed in the United States. I hold a Ph.D. in Biotechnology. While I work in English, I feel that my conversational skills are still not at the level I would like them to be, so I am looking for some..... translate

person Adems
March 31, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
Turkish
English
Arabic, Egyptian
I live in the USA and can teach you Turkish. I want to improve my English. translate

person Alfredo
March 31, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
English
Spanish
Korean
Hi & Hola! I am Alfredo, an artist from Chicago, USA. 한국어를 배우고 싶어요. I really hope to hear from you. Thank you! translate

person Amr
March 30, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
English
Arabic, Middle Eastern
Assalamualaikum, I am a 23 year old male who is originally born in Zarqa Jordan, but as time went on in America, my arabic vocab and overall conversation has gotten a lot worse and would love to have daily conversations in Arabic إن شاء الله translate

person Albert
March 28, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
English
Chinese, Mandarin
I was born in Taiwan and have been living in the US for 30+ years. I live in Chicago. I plan to visit Taiwan in 2027, so I would like to improve my Mandarin. Currently, my level is B1. I am looking for weekly practice via calls and frequent chats. Pl..... translate

person Juan
March 28, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
English
Spanish
Korean
Hello! My name is Juan. I am fluent in English and Spanish. I am looking for people who would like to become friends and start a journey in learning Korean! Maybe meet via video or meet up at cafes. I tried doing it alone but it is very difficult..... translate

person Bradley
March 28, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
English
Korean
Hello! 안녕하세요! I am a current Resident clinician looking to exchange language to increase my Korean fluency. I have been living in downtown Chicago for the past 2 years but work in the suburbs. I enjoy 음악, 음식 and 한국어. Let's exchange language! translate

person Anthony
March 28, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
English
Korean
Russian
Spanish
Korean
Italian
Hey, I am an aspiring learner of languages. I love traveling and experiencing different foods and cultures). I make electricity at a nuclear power plant while studying computer science full-time. I also love talking about investing and geopolitics. L..... translate

person Matthew
March 25, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
English
Chinese, Mandarin
我在找語言交換的夥伴的原因是爲了提 高我的中文水平。我想突破瓶頸而達到 一個跟高級版的位置,無論壇國際關係 、法律、科幻電影、旅游。我曾經在國 外待過幾年包括中國、台灣、法國,可 是那些都是二十多年前的經歷。應該改 變特別大!我平常周二和周四晚上有空 可以聊天(芝加哥時間GMT-5)。 很興奮收到你的訊息! I’m looking for a language partner who wants to help me raise my Mandarin speaking level - which wou..... translate

person Robert
March 25, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
English
Japanese
I want to be fluent and become a translator in Japanese. translate

person Mateo
March 22, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
English
Spanish
Estoy un estudiante de colegio en Chicago, los Estados Unidos, y voy a estar en Barcelona por tres meses en un Study Abroad Program. Me gustaría conversar en español e ingles, tengo tres años de clases en español pero quiero mejorarme en conversation.... . translate

person Pierre
March 17, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
English
Spanish
Japanese
こんにちはみんな🙂、 名前 はピエールです。シカゴに住んでいま す。日本語を勉強は六いかぜつです。 スパニッシュをエー語と話します。 Hello my name is Pierre. I currently am seeking for someone to practice basic conversational Japanese through written and verbal communication. I am not perfect and this is..... translate

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