Consonant /ɹ/ 

/ɹ/ it's a quick version of the ɚ IT IS THE SAME SOUND. The tip of the tongue points towards the roof of the mouth, but does not touch it. The air flows through the middle of the tongue; the sides of the tongue rise up and touch the back teeth. The lips are rounded slightly. The vocal cords vibrate when producing the /ɹ/. It's 'voiced'. The most common writing patterns are 'r', 'rr', 'wr', 'rh'.
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Sounds 1: 'r' /ˈɹoʊ/ (remar)    /ˈpaɪɹət/ (pirata) /ˈfɹaɪ/ (freír) /ˈkɹaʊd/ (multitud) /ˈdɹaɪv/ (manejar) /ˈtɹuː/ (verdadero) /ˈθɹoʊ/ (lanzar) /pɹɪˈpeɚ/ (preparar) /ˈstɹiːt/ (calle) /ˈhɚɹi/ (prisa)   Sounds 2: 'rr' /ˈiɹəˌteɪt/ (irritar) /ˈkeɹi/ (transportar)   Sounds 3: 'wr' /ˈɹɑːŋ/ (equivocado)      Sounds 4: 'rh' /ˈɹɪðəm/ (ritmo)

 The English consonant /s/