What is the difference between a static variable in C++ vs. C#?

Question

Do static variables have the same or similar functionality in C# as they do in C++?

Edit:

With C++ you can use static variables in many different contexts -

Answer 1

A static variable in C# behaves like a static member variable in c++. That is out of the multiple meanings of the 'static' keyword in c++ only one of Them exists in the context of C#. E.g. you can't limit the scope to a file with static (which is strictly a C feature) in C#