German
Die Sache ist wichtig.
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Sache uses the German article die. It is a feminine noun meaning Thing.
Read the noun as a complete article phrase, then say the sentence out loud.
Die Sache ist wichtig.
The article phrase is die Sache. The plural form is Sachen.
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.