[{"role": "user", "content": "I'm studying Italian and came across the sentence 'They burned' - could you translate it for me so I can better understand the verb conjugation?"}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "That's a great sentence to learn from! The correct translation of 'They burned' in Italian is 'Loro sono bruciati'. The verb 'bruciare' (to burn) is in the passato prossimo tense here, which is a compound tense formed with the auxiliary verb 'essere' (to be) in the present tense and the past participle of the main verb 'bruciare'. So,'sono' is the auxiliary verb and 'bruciati' is the past participle. I hope that helps you understand the verb conjugation better!"}]