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noun, masculine

procès d'intention

/pʁɔ.sɛ d‿ɛ̃.tɑ̃.sjɔ̃/

noun, masculine/pʁɔ.sɛ d‿ɛ̃.tɑ̃.sjɔ̃/

instance of dismissing a claim by questioning someone's motives; appeal to motive; act of speculating on someone's intentions and judging them, as if it were a trial for the crime of having said intentions

faire un procès d'intention à quelqu'unto question someone's motives; to impute motives to someone

Literally, “trial of intention”. Compare Italian processo alle intenzioni.