German
Das Leben ist wichtig.
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Leben uses the German article das. It is a neuter noun meaning Life.
Read the noun as a complete article phrase, then say the sentence out loud.
Das Leben ist wichtig.
The article phrase is das Leben. The plural form is Leben.
Pattern
Use das for neuter German nouns. Article patterns are useful signals, but they are not perfect rules. The practical method is to review each noun together with its article.