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