[{"role": "user", "content": "I'm writing a story about a character who is left without words, and I'd love to know how to express the sentence 'Tom was speechless' in Italian to add some authenticity to the dialogue."}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "The correct translation for 'Tom was speechless' in Italian is 'Tom era senza parole.' This phrase perfectly captures the moment when someone is too surprised, shocked, or amazed to speak."}]