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intenter

French → English

verb//ɛ̃.tɑ̃.te//

(legal) To bring: to initiate a formal legal action, lawsuit, or accusation against someone

L'entreprise a décidé d'intenter un procès à son concurrent pour vol de secret industriel.

(English) The company decided to bring a lawsuit against its competitor for theft of industrial secrets.

Si tu continues à me calomnier, je vais devoir t'intenter une action en justice.

(English) If you continue to slander me, I will have to bring legal action against you.

Entry ID: fr:en:intenter · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary