These phonemes are made up of:
* 18 consonant phonemes: /b/, /d/, /f/, /g/, /h/, /j/, /k/, /l/, /ʎ/, /m/, /n/, /ɲ/, /p/, /r/, /ɾ/, /s/, /t/, /v/
* 5 vowel phonemes: /a/, /e/, /i/, /o/, /u/
* 1 semivowel phoneme: /w/
It's important to note that this number represents the phonemes of Castilian Spanish, the most widely spoken variety. Other dialects of Spanish may have a slightly different number of phonemes.