BananaTalk is where you make international friends by talking to native speakers. Pick a language, say hi, and every message arrives translated — so neither of you has to be fluent first.
Free forever tier · 137 languages · Every message translated both ways
Bora ver o pôr do sol no sábado?
Want to watch the sunset on Saturday?
Yes! Is it still warm there in September?
Sim! Ainda faz calor aí em setembro?
✦ TRANSLATED BOTH WAYS
She wrote Portuguese and you read English. You wrote English and she read Portuguese. Neither of you had to switch languages.
Choose the language or the country you are curious about. We show you the people already learning yours — it is a language exchange, so you both get something.
Write in the language you think in. It lands in theirs, instantly, so the first message is never the hard part.
Voice notes, photos, Moments, calls. The conversations that stick are the ones that outlive the practice.
Match on the language pair you actually want to trade.
Share what your day looks like; get corrected by natives.
Drop into a live room and just listen, if you like.
Meet people learning your language nearby.
137 languages, and counting
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