[{"role": "user", "content": "I'm writing a story and one of the characters says 'They were grateful' - how would I translate that sentence into Italian to make sure it conveys the right emotion?"}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "The translation of 'They were grateful' in Italian is 'Erano grati.' This should convey the right emotion in your story, as it directly translates the feeling of gratitude."}]