[{"role": "user", "content": "I'm trying to express a heartfelt sentiment in Italian, could you help me translate the sentence 'You were my friend' into Italian?"}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "The translation of 'You were my friend' in Italian is 'Eri mia amica.' if the friend is a female, and 'Eri mio amico' if the friend is a male."}]