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

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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!

Find a  German-speaking Partner
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 Hugo
February 7, 2026
Other
(Stadt)
German
English
English
Chinese, Mandarin
Russian
- Other -
I would like to practice Chinese. I am open to talking about pretty much any subject. If I don't know much about the subject in question, I will (most likely) take an interest, listen (or read) to you, and ask questions. translate

person Uwe
February 7, 2026
Germany
(Villingen-Schwenningen)
German
English
French
Spanish
Hallo zusammen, ich heiße Uwe und wohne im südlichen Schwarzwald im Süden von Deutschland. Ich möchte sehr gerne meine englischen Sprachkenntnisse verbessern. In meiner Schulzeit hatte ich auch ganz gut französisch gesprochen. Da ich auch sehr gerne ..... translate

person Daniel
February 7, 2026
Germany
(Grünberg)
German
Japanese
Korean
- Other -
Hello my Name is Daniel, i am 45 years old. I am interested in various Culture and Languages. If anyone is interested in learning about German culture and language, or simply wants a nice pen pal relationship, please feel free to get in touch. lg da..... translate

person Armin
February 7, 2026
Germany
(Stuttgart)
German
Polish
English
- Other -
- Other -
Have a nice day translate

person Steve
February 7, 2026
Austria
(Vienna)
English
German
Japanese
Italian
Hi, I´m Steve, a 66 year-old American who´s been living in Austria for some years now. I worked as a orchestral violinist but am now retired since about a year. My German is about as good as my English nowadays, so I could help in both languages. I´m..... translate

person Johannes
February 7, 2026
Germany
(Nuernberg)
German
Vietnamese
English
Spanish
Italian
Hi, My name is Johannes Pham. I was born in Vietnam and I'm software engineer. Furthermore I've been living in Germany for many years. I want to learn new languages and I want to meet people from other countries as well. My interests a..... translate

person Yannick
February 7, 2026
Germany
(Bonn)
German
English
Chinese, Mandarin
English
Japanese
Hey! My name is Yannick and I am currently studying economics! I love meeting people from all over the world and learning languages. Im a beginner in Mandarin (passed HSK1) and would like to start improving my Japanese as I really enjoyed my time..... translate

person Heike
February 7, 2026
Germany
(n/a)
German
English
Nepali
Hi, I'm a native German speaker and like to pick up some basic Nepali for an upcoming trip. In exchange I can teach you some German. translate

person Iulia
February 7, 2026
Romania
(Sibiu)
Romanian
German
English
Swedish
Portuguese
My name is Iulia and I am 27 years old. I am Romanian, but I also speak German as a native language. I would like to improve my English and at the same time I can help with German or Romanian. translate

person Dolphin
February 7, 2026
Germany
(Hamburg)
German
English
I'll leave the text below for your amusement... I am 48 now... I'd like to talk English on a more or less regular basis (i.e. talking about daily life, nature, scientific topics). It would be great to get some little help with stuff like ho..... translate

person Manuela
February 7, 2026
Germany
(Schrobenhausen)
German
English
Italian
Hi, my name is Manuela and I've been learning English. Iˋd like to improve my English skills and Iˋd be pleased to hear from you especially if you are from the UK because I love England. It would be great if you learned German so we could hel..... translate

person Jasmin
February 7, 2026
Germany
(Bremen)
German
English
Korean
Hello, I'm Jasmin and from Germany. Even though English isn't my native language I am somewhat fluent in it :) I'd love to learn Korean although I'm just at the beginner level at the moment. I like the outdoors and am currently..... translate

person Karin
February 7, 2026
Germany
(Münster)
German
English
Hello, my name is Karin, I'm 65 years young, and I work as a home birth midwife. My interests include medicine, bodywork, personal development, anthroposophy, psychological topics, nature, and nutrition. I am looking for a female conversation p..... translate

person Ralf Christoph
February 7, 2026
Austria
(Klagenfurt)
German
English
Italian
🇦🇹(Austria) 40 year old registered nurse looking to practice my language skills before starting to study English at University at Fall So as you see i am a big fan of NBA,NFL and NHL and i am very into US,GB and Canadian culture,history, liter..... translate

person Across the universe
February 7, 2026
Japan
(Tokyo)
German
Japanese
- Other -
French
Italian
Hi, I would like to make some new language exchange friends through this site, mainly in /around Tokyo. Let's talk in English, German and Japanese. I like traveling, crafting, going to museums, exhibitions, concerts, cafes, Japanese gardens et..... translate

person J
February 7, 2026
Germany
(Dresden)
German
French
Hallo, ich heiße Joana und bin 35 Jahre jung. Ich suche Menschen mit denenn ich regelmäßig wieder Französisch sprechen kann. Ich habe schon eine Weile kein Französisch mehr gesprochen, freue mich aber auf neue Kontakte evtl. neue Freundschaften. ..... translate

person Andrea
February 7, 2026
France
(Lorient)
German
French
English
Ich komme aus Österreich, bin 62 Jahre alt und lebe derzeit in Frankreich. Aus diesem Grund möchte ich mein Französisch verbessern. Und ich helfe natürlich sehr gerne bei Deutsch. Ich bin ein Gold Member. translate

person Fabian
February 7, 2026
Germany
(Stuttgart)
German
Japanese
Ich heiße Fabian, bin 35 und komme aus Deutschland. Na ch dem schlimmen Erdbeben von 2011 habe ich viel über Japan gelesen. Ich war sehr erstaunt von der Mentalität. Dann habe ich mit den Japanisch Grundlagen angefangen. Die Sprache ist sehr intere..... translate

person Julia
February 7, 2026
Germany
(Mannheim)
German
English
Japanese
Hi! My name is Julia, I'm a 42 years old public sector worker. I'm German but I also speak English and I've worked as an English teacher. I'm looking for a pen pal to practice Japanese and have a Japanese-English or Japanese-Germa.. ... translate

person Amelie
February 7, 2026
Germany
(München)
German
Arabic, Middle Eastern
Turkish
Hi everyone! I’m learning Arabic and Turkish and looking for friendly language exchange. I enjoy culture, travel, and learning step by step. translate

Click here to view all German-speaking members.
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