German
Die Ehefrau ist wichtig.
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Ehefrau uses the German article die. It is a feminine noun meaning Wife.
Read the noun as a complete article phrase, then say the sentence out loud.
Die Ehefrau ist wichtig.
The article phrase is die Ehefrau. The plural form is Ehefrauen.
Pattern
Use die for feminine 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.