Learn to Speak Dutch : Language Exchange via Email, Text Chat and Voice and Video Chat

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

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Learn to Speak Dutch

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


Learn Dutch online by practicing with a native speaker who is learning your language. Write or speak Dutch 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 Dutch language (slang, expressions, etc.) used by ordinary native speakers
  • Getting accustomed to the way native speakers speak in real (casual) Dutch conversation
  • Making a friend in the Dutch-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 Dutch-speaking language exchange partners.
  • Practice your Dutch 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 Dutch 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 Dutch 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 Dutch language exchange partner now, and have fun!

Find a  Dutch-speaking Partner
Your native language:

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Our Newest Dutch-speaking Members

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

To view all registered Dutch 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 Esmee
April 9, 2025
Netherlands
(Breda)
Dutch
English
Hello everyone! My name is Esmee and I'm 32 years old. I'm a primary school teacher that has a dream to write a book. I've gave it a start, but I would love an English pen pal who could help me with the grammar and how to build correct..... translate

person Jesse
April 9, 2025
Netherlands
(Zwolle)
Dutch
Russian
Hi! My name is Jesse and I am a Dutch student of the Russian language. I would love to practice/improve my language skills by conversing with you! I can also help you with Dutch and English. translate

person Henk
April 8, 2025
Netherlands
(Zeist)
Dutch
Russian
English
German
Spanish
I have been penpalling all my life. I am always looking for interesting, sincere people, male and female of any age, who like to exchange ideas about their way of life, culture, but also the daily things of each day. Interests: philosophy, history, ..... translate

person Max
April 8, 2025
Netherlands
(Voorne)
Dutch
English
Japanese
Chinese, Mandarin
*I have a gold membership; if you are Japanese and send me a Hi! I can message you. ありがとう。 I am Dutch. My main language interest is Japanese and also some Mandarin Chinese. I am interested in East Asian history, cultures and languages in general. ..... translate

person Leo
April 8, 2025
Netherlands
(Kapelle)
Dutch
English
Spanish
English
I am a retired teacher of Dutch. Nowadays I give some lessons in English and Spanish at a secondary school. Already I saw some people to chat with. Still I have people I speak with. The longest contacts last six or seven years. Incredible. May be, i..... translate

person Tessa
April 8, 2025
Netherlands
Dutch
English
Finnish
French
German
Hello! My name is Tessa and I am 17 years old. I am from the Netherlands and therefore Dutch is my mother tongue, but I am also fluent in English. Currently, I am learning Finnish and French mainly. My Finnish is not good enough to have full conversa..... translate

person Sander
April 8, 2025
Netherlands
(Amsterdam)
Dutch
English
Spanish
Hi, I am Sander from the Netherlands. I am here to improve my intermediate Spanish by having conversations. In return I would be happy to help you with my native Dutch or fluent English. Let me know if you would like to exchange languages! Due to tim..... translate

person Zoë
April 8, 2025
China
(Shenzhen)
Dutch
English
Chinese, Mandarin
Hi, I’m Zoë! I’m 17 and am currently living in Shenzhen until May this year to study some Chinese😊 My dad is Dutch and my mom is Chinese, but living in the Netherlands I never learnt Chinese as a kid. In return I can help you with Dutch or English..... translate

person Christine
April 8, 2025
Netherlands
(Delft)
Dutch
English
Korean
Hi! My name is Christine. I'm living in the Netherlands and I am a Dutch native speaker. Recently I started learning Korean for fun and I am looking for someone to practise with. My English is not on a native level, but I lived for some months i..... translate

person Leen
April 8, 2025
Netherlands
(Renswoude)
Dutch
English
- Other -
Chinese, Mandarin
Russian
Spanish
French
I am 76 years of age and retired. I am married and have one married son. At home we are bilingual (Dutch/English). I have a teaching certificate in English and am prepared to share my knowledge with other people, too. I am a very enthusiastic learner..... translate

person Marina
April 8, 2025
Netherlands
(Leiden)
Dutch
Japanese
German
Croatian
Hi, my name is Marina and I have started studying Japanese. Right now I am a beginner and I would really love to practice my speaking skills. I am also happy to speak and practice Dutch with you in return, or English if you prefer. Other languages..... translate

person 罗男 - Lunan
April 8, 2025
Netherlands
(Amsterdam)
Dutch
English
Chinese, Mandarin
I am a master student computer science. My hobbies are fitness, reading, and technology. I am learning Mandarin, since I am really interested Chinese culture and might want to visit China in the future. translate

person Mr.
April 8, 2025
Thailand
(Bangkok)
Dutch
English
Thai
Hi, I'm from the Netherlands and live in Bangkok and speak English. I want to improve my Thai. translate

person James
April 8, 2025
Netherlands
(Den Bosch)
Dutch
English
Japanese
- Other -
If you're reading this, you're probably searching someone to practice your Dutch or English with. You're possibly looking for someone who has experience in guiding and mentoring other people, who is patient, cultured, and friendly. You..... translate

person hanna
April 7, 2025
Netherlands
(haarlem)
English
Dutch
Korean
I am a dutch woman, and like to learn Korean language and to learn about Korean culture. Have travelled a lot. Painting, art, music, movie, reading, nature, are some of my hobbies. But above all I like to be in contact with people. To exchange thou..... translate

person Martina
April 7, 2025
Netherlands
(Heinkenszand)
Dutch
Spanish
Hello, I’m looking for a native Spanish speaker, to practice my Spanish. I’m at level A2 and starting soon level B1. I live in the Netherlands in the province Zeeland. I live with my 2 daughters and my man. We have 5 chickens and 3 cats. I work as a..... translate

person Jay
April 7, 2025
Netherlands
(Amsterdam)
English
Dutch
Japanese
Hi I am Jay. I often visit Japan and I enjoy improving my own skills. But also to help others! translate

person Laurentius
April 7, 2025
Netherlands
(ZWOLLE)
Dutch
English
French
German
Japanese
Ukrainian
Turkish
French
If you want to practice, please contact me Hello, I am Laurentius. I am from the Netherlands and would like to help people with their Dutch speaking skills. Personally I love learning languages: it makes me understand more about other cultures an..... translate

person Vincent
April 7, 2025
Netherlands
(AMSTERDAM)
Dutch
Chinese, Mandarin
I am travelling a lot to china, that's why I would like to learn the langue translate

person Lena
April 7, 2025
Italy
(Bologna)
Dutch
English
Italian
Hi! My name is Lena and I am 23 years old. I finished my bachelor study in Utrecht on sustainability. I am currently living in Bologna until July. I love the Italian language and I want to get beter at it. translate

Click here to view all Dutch-speaking members.
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