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Language Exchange in South Africa

Meet up or use Email, Text Chat or Voice Chat


Language exchange in South Africa via conversation, email, text chat, voice chat. Follow free activities and lesson plans for fun, interesting, effective practice. Use guidelines provided by an expert in language exchange to help each other learn. Find the partner you want quickly with powerful search features, such as search by age, gender, location and languages.

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Here at MyLanguageExchange.com, you can find South African language exchange partners for: 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 find and practice with your South Africa language exchange partners.


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The type of exchange that is right for you depends on your location, proficiency level in the language you are practicing 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.


Language Exchange Partners from South Africa

Here are 20 of our most recent South Africa members that could become your partner.

To view all registered South Africa language exchange members, please click here.
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Name Country
(City)
Native Language Practicing Language Description

person Sam
July 10, 2025
South Africa
(CT)
English
Afrikaans
Japanese
Korean
Chinese, Mandarin
Hello everyone. My name is Sam. I'm 22 years old and work as a Personal Assistant for a group of Doctors and Technologists at a Pathology Company. At the moment, I really want to learn the Asian languages, specifically Japanese, Korean and..... translate

person Jaco
July 10, 2025
South Africa
(Richards bay)
Afrikaans
English
Japanese
Chinese, Mandarin
こんいちは。 私の名前は Jaco です。 私は南アフリカ出身です 。 私はアフリカーンス語と英語を話し ます。 私は自由な時間に日本語と 中国語を勉強しています。 私たち が助け合えることを願っています。 ありがとう。 Hi My name is Jaco. I’m from South Africa. I speak Afrikaans and English. In my free time I’m learning Japanese and Chinese ...... translate

person Eugene
July 10, 2025
South Africa
(Centurion)
English
Afrikaans
German
I have decided I wanted to learn German. I would like someone that I can practice with as well as get to know new people and I will help with your English. translate

person Alan
July 9, 2025
South Africa
(Cape Town)
English
Afrikaans
French
Spanish
Salut! I am a commercial pilot from Cape Town, South Africa. I made a bet with a friend that I will be able to speak French fluently by the end of the year. I didn’t realise how difficult it would be and now I need help to do it. Prize will be split ..... translate

person Aggrey
July 9, 2025
South Africa
(Cape Town)
Chichewa (Nyanja)
English
Swahili
French
Dutch
- Other -
Hello everyone, iam here looking for new friends around the globe and to learn new langauges . Interested to learn Dutch, French, swahili, Chinese and others. translate

person Ithabeleng
July 9, 2025
South Africa
(Fouriesburg)
English
Zulu
Turkish
- Other -
I'm Ithabeleng from South Africa. I love languages, so I'm looking for friends to improve my Turkish and Spanish. I'm a native English speaker. I can offer native-level English conversation practice. I love reading and watching series. translate

person Anne
July 9, 2025
South Africa
Afrikaans
English
Dutch
I am a freelance journalist,write r and translator.I love books,reading,mu sic,movies,art and photography.I want to learn Dutch.I can help with English and Afrikaans. translate

person Luigi
July 9, 2025
South Africa
(East London)
Afrikaans
English
Spanish
Songwriter Runne r Poet LOTR fan translate

person Tshepiso
July 9, 2025
South Africa
(Pretoria)
English
Tswana
French
French
Hi My name is Tshepiso and I am South African, and interested in learning French. I'm not interested in only exchanging languages, but culture, traditions and history of your own country and anything else of interest. I enjoy arts and crafts,..... translate

person Ruth
July 8, 2025
South Africa
(Cape town)
English
Somali
Hey I am Ruth sauls I am interested to learn Somalian language because all I live with a Somalian lady and her child I will like to understand them better ... how will the teach me if they do not understand English translate

person Beyonce
July 8, 2025
South Africa
(King William's Town)
English
Korean
Hi, I'm Beyonce. I would like to learn how to speak Korean and I can help you with English. I work at an Accounting firm and will soon start my studies. I love listening to music, singing and dancing, baking and cooking as well as meeting new pe..... translate

person Panda
July 7, 2025
South Africa
(Cape Town)
English
Dutch
French
Japanese
Hello. I'm an ESL teacher with 8 years of teaching experience. I'm interested in learning Dutch, French, and Japanese. What languages are you learning? translate

person Melissa
July 7, 2025
South Africa
(Johannesburg)
English
Zulu
French
Spanish
Hello everyone. My name is Melissa. I am trying to improve my French language ability translate

person Ruthie
July 7, 2025
South Africa
(Pretoria)
English
Afrikaans
Zulu
Arabic, Egyptian
Korean
Hey there, fabulous Teacher of the virtual frontier! Gue ss who's popping in to say hi? It's me, Ruthie, your new pal bursting with excitement to dive into all things Egypt, ancient history, poetry, art, family, and cultures! 🎉 Seriou.... . translate

person Mitchell
July 7, 2025
South Africa
(Pretoria)
Afrikaans
English
Shona
Zulu
Korean
I love learning through diverse cultures and understanding other culture languages is more than it ..to me it's about me knowing more translate

person Andrea
July 6, 2025
South Africa
(Johannesburg)
Italian
English
Russian
Hi, I'm Italian, new in Jo'burg, working for a European company. Looking for a friend to chat, go out and enjoy our time just talking, as to practice my English and hopefully improve my Russian. I am attracted by many aspects of contemporar..... translate

person Nyarie
July 6, 2025
South Africa
(Cape Town)
English
Korean
Japanese
Hi. I am a bit introverted but I hope to make new friends, have language and culture exchange and great conversations. I am learning Korean and Japanese so it will be great to meet someone willing to help me learn any 1 of these 2 languages and I wil..... translate

person Lethabo
July 6, 2025
South Africa
(Lephalale)
English
Korean
Chinese, Mandarin
Japanese
Hi I'm Lethabo I'm 11 years old turning 12 this year I'm in 6th grade I'm from South Africa I can speak English and Sepedi I would love to learn Korean,Japanese and Mandarin Chinese I'm mostly learning Korean bc I want to liv..... translate

person Anahita
July 6, 2025
South Africa
(Cape Town)
English
Finnish
Icelandic
I am a 21 year old medical student , currently living in South Africa. My hobbies include playing the guitar, listening to music and rhythm gymnastics and kickboxing. So feel free to send me an email and if i sent a Hi! , feel free to email me back a..... translate

person Hendrina
July 5, 2025
South Africa
(Pretoria)
Afrikaans
English
Italian
I would love to practice Italian with a native speaker as I do not have anyone to practice with. I first started learning the language because I wanted to know what a particular song was saying and then I fell in love with the language and wanted to ..... translate

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