[{"role": "user", "content": "I'm trying to express my emotions in Italian and I'm not sure how to say 'I'm horrified' - can you help me with that?"}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "The correct translation for 'I'm horrified' in Italian is 'Sono orripilato.' If you're a female speaker, you would say 'Sono orripilata.' However, it's worth noting that 'Sono orripilato' is a more formal or old-fashioned way of expressing horror. In informal conversations, you might say 'Sono sconvolto' (male) or 'Sono sconvolta' (female), which means 'I'm shocked' or 'I'm appalled'."}, {"role": "user", "content": "Thank you, I appreciate your help. What's the difference between 'Sono orripilato' and 'Sono sconvolto'?"}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "While both 'Sono orripilato' and 'Sono sconvolto' convey a strong sense of shock or horror, 'Sono orripilato' tends to be more intense and formal, often implying a sense of revulsion or disgust. 'Sono sconvolto', on the other hand, is more commonly used in everyday conversations to express shock, astonishment, or being deeply disturbed by something."}, {"role": "user", "content": "That helps clarify the difference. Is there a more casual way to say 'I'm horrified' in Italian?"}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "Yes, in informal conversations, you could say 'Sono inorridito' (male) or 'Sono inorridita' (female) to express horror, but it's more common to say 'Mi fa orrore' which literally means 'it gives me horror', but can be translated to 'it's horrifying' or 'it's disgusting'."}]