Maceratese is a dialect spoken in the region of Macerata, located in the Marche region of Italy. It is part of the Romance languages and has unique phonetic and lexical features that distinguish it from standard Italian. The dialect reflects the local culture and history, incorporating influences from neighboring areas. The Maceratese dialect is characterized by its distinct pronunciation and vocabulary, which can vary significantly even within the region. It is primarily used in informal settings among locals, preserving the cultural identity of the community. Efforts are being made to document and promote the dialect to ensure its survival.